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Poster Print : Takagi Umanosuke and the Ghost of a Woman, 1866. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
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Takagi Umanosuke and the Ghost of a Woman, 1866. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
Takagi Umanosuke and the Ghost of a Woman, 1866. Series: Beauty and Valor in the Novel Suikoden
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18x24 inch Poster Print
Experience the captivating allure of Japanese woodblock print art with Media Storehouse's Poster Prints featuring Tsukioka Yoshitoshi's masterpiece, "Takagi Umanosuke and the Ghost of a Woman" (1866). This iconic image from the "Beauty and Valor in the Novel Suikoden" series showcases the legendary swordsman Takagi Umanosuke encountering the ethereal apparition of a woman. Embrace the rich history and intricate detail of this timeless work of art, expertly reproduced in high-quality, vibrant color. Bring the beauty and mystery of traditional Japanese culture into your home or office with this stunning poster print.
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 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Takagi Umanosuke and the Ghost of a Woman," a captivating and chilling woodblock print by the renowned Japanese artist Tsukioka Yoshitoshi, dates back to the 1860s during the Meiji Era of Japan. This masterpiece is part of the Beauty and Valor in the Novel Suikoden series, and is currently housed at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA). The print depicts Takagi Umanosuke, a samurai, sitting on the ground, seemingly bored and ignoring the ghostly apparition of a woman that hovers behind him. Her face is contorted in a hideous expression, her eyes bloodshot and filled with an unearthly intensity. The ghostly figure is believed to be that of Fuwa Banazemon's wife, who was known for her beauty and grace in life but became vengeful after her husband's betrayal. The print is a stunning example of the colorful and intricate world of ukiyo-e, or "floating world," art. The large, full-length image is a testament to Yoshitoshi's mastery of the woodblock printing technique, with its detailed calligraphy, expressive brushwork, and bold use of color. The ghost story element adds a dramatic and historic touch to the print, making it a fascinating exploration of the supernatural beliefs and legends of 17th and 19th century Japan. Despite the ghost's haunting presence, Umanosuke remains unaffected, his face expressionless and his body relaxed as he leans on his elbow. The contrast between the living and the dead, the ordinary and the otherworldly, adds to the intrigue and mystery of this work of art.
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