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Poster Print : Shamisen Player, Edo period, late 18th-early 19th century. Creator: Kitagawa Utamaro II

Shamisen Player, Edo period, late 18th-early 19th century. Creator: Kitagawa Utamaro II




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Shamisen Player, Edo period, late 18th-early 19th century. Creator: Kitagawa Utamaro II

Shamisen Player, Edo period, late 18th-early 19th century

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Arthur M Sackler Gallery Freer Gallery Of Art Kakejiku Kakemono Kitagawa Utamaro Samisen Scroll Shamisen Utamaro Kitagawa Playing An Instrument


20x30 inch Poster Print

Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Poster Print of "Shamisen Player" by renowned Japanese artist Kitagawa Utamaro II. Captured during the Edo period in late 18th to early 19th century, this captivating image showcases a skilled musician in the act of playing the shamisen, a traditional three-stringed instrument. Utamaro II's masterful use of line and form brings the rich history and culture of Japan to life, making this print an essential addition to any art collection or decor. Embrace the beauty and elegance of the past with our high-quality reproduction, perfect for adding a touch of world art to your home or office.

Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.

Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.

Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 76.8cm (20.2" x 30.2")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.


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This print showcases a mesmerizing piece of art from the late 18th to early 19th century Edo period in Japan. Created by the talented artist Kitagawa Utamaro II, it depicts a female Shamisen player with utmost grace and elegance. The artwork, rendered using color ink and gold on silk panel, beautifully captures the essence of this traditional Japanese musical instrument. The woman's intricate hairstyle and delicate facial features are meticulously portrayed, reflecting the attention to detail characteristic of Utamaro's work. Her focused expression suggests her deep connection with the music she is playing on her Shamisen, an instrument known for its soulful melodies. Displayed in a kakejiku or kakemono style scroll format, this artwork transports viewers back to a time when music played an integral role in Japanese culture. It serves as a testament to both the artistic skill of Utamaro II and the rich heritage of Japan during that era. This remarkable piece can be found at the Arthur M Sackler Gallery within the Smithsonian Institution's Freer Gallery of Art. As an educational institution dedicated to preserving and showcasing world-class art, it offers visitors an opportunity to appreciate not only this exquisite painting but also gain insights into Japan's historical significance through visual arts.

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