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Poster Print : Wisteria Maiden Dancing for a Demon with a Samisen, late 18th-early 19th century. Creator: Kitao Masanobu
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Wisteria Maiden Dancing for a Demon with a Samisen, late 18th-early 19th century. Creator: Kitao Masanobu
Wisteria Maiden Dancing for a Demon with a Samisen, late 18th-early 19th century
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Demon Hand Held Handheld Iwase Samuru Japanese Era Kitao Masanobu Kyoya Denzo Masanobu Kitao Monster Samisen Santo Kyoden Shamisen Colour Woodblock Print Playing An Instrument
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step into the enchanting world of Japanese art with our exquisite print from Kitao Masanobu's Media Storehouse collection. Witness the mesmerizing scene of a wisteria maiden, her ethereal beauty captured in the late 18th-early 19th century by the masterful brushstrokes of Kitao Masanobu. The maiden, adorned in traditional attire, dances for a demon, her expression a blend of fear and allure as she plays the samisen. This captivating print, brought to you by Heritage Images, is a stunning addition to any art collection, transporting you to a time of mystery and wonder.
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 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Wisteria Maiden Dancing for a Demon with a Samisen" is a captivating woodblock print created by the renowned Japanese artist Kitao Masanobu during the late 18th to early 19th century. This exquisite work of art is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Japan during the Edo period (1603-1868). The print depicts a beautiful woman, dressed in vibrant colors and intricate patterns, dancing gracefully while holding a fan and a samisen, a three-stringed musical instrument. However, the serene scene is disrupted by the presence of a demon lurking in the shadows, reaching out for the dancer with an expression of mischief and desire. The woman's elegant attire, consisting of a kimono and obi, is adorned with the distinctive wisteria design, symbolizing the transience of beauty and the passing of time. The fan, shaped like a wisteria flower, adds to the overall theme of the print. The print is a prime example of the Ukiyo-e (Floating World) genre, which focused on the pleasures and fashions of the common people during the Edo period. Masanobu, also known as Iwase Sanraku and Kyoya Denzo, was a master of this genre and is renowned for his intricate details and dynamic compositions. This woodblock print is currently housed at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), where it continues to inspire and captivate audiences from around the world. The print's intricate details, vivid colors, and thought-provoking narrative make it a must-see for anyone interested in Japanese art and history.
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