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Premium Framed Print : Shirai Gonpachi and Komurasaki, from the series "Beauties in Joruri Roles
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Shirai Gonpachi and Komurasaki, from the series "Beauties in Joruri Roles
Shirai Gonpachi and Komurasaki, from the series " Beauties in Joruri Roles (Bijin awase joruri kagami)", c. 1795
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Eisui Eisui Ichirakusai Eisui Ichirakutei Hosoda Hosoda Eisui Ichirakusai Ichirakutei Eisui Oban Colour Woodblock Print
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 30.4cm (8" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.8cm (14" x 18")
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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This woodblock print, titled "Shirai Gonpachi and Komurasaki, from the series 'Beauties in Joruri Roles'" transports us back to 18th century Japan during the Edo period. Created by the talented artist Ichirakutei Eisui around 1795, this artwork showcases the exquisite craftsmanship of colour woodblock printing. The scene depicted in this print is filled with elegance and intrigue. Two figures dressed in traditional Japanese attire stand before us - Shirai Gonpachi and Komurasaki. The attention to detail in their clothing is remarkable; every fold and pattern meticulously captured on paper. Gonpachi, a male character portrayed by a man, wears a stylish hat that adds an air of sophistication to his appearance. Beside him stands Komurasaki, a female character played by a woman who exudes gracefulness through her delicate dress. The composition of this piece draws our eyes towards these two central figures while also allowing us to appreciate the surrounding landscape. The vibrant colours used bring life to each element within the print - from the lush greenery behind them to the intricate patterns adorning their garments. As we gaze upon this artwork at the Art Institute of Chicago's gallery dedicated to Asian arts, we are reminded of Japan's rich artistic heritage and its influence on global art movements. This woodblock print serves as both a visual delight and an important cultural artifact that continues to captivate viewers centuries after its creation.
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