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Canvas Print : Seiro Niwaka Onna Geisha no Bu Tojin Shishi Sumo, ca. 1791. Creator: Kitagawa Utamaro
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Seiro Niwaka Onna Geisha no Bu Tojin Shishi Sumo, ca. 1791. Creator: Kitagawa Utamaro
Seiro Niwaka Onna Geisha no Bu Tojin Shishi Sumo, ca. 1791. (Female Geisha Section of the Yoshiwara Niwaka Festival)
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Entertainer Feather Feathers Geisha Geishas Glove Gloves Ink And Color On Paper Kitagawa Utamaro Utamaro Kitagawa Blade Polychrome Woodblock Print
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Experience the captivating allure of Japanese culture with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning piece, titled "Seiro Niwaka Onna Geisha no Bu Tojin Shishi Sumo," is a masterpiece by the renowned artist Kitagawa Utamaro from the late Edo period. Depicting a lively scene from the Yoshiwara Niwaka Festival, this print showcases a group of beautiful Geishas surrounded by playful tojin (foreigners) and a sumo wrestler. Each Canvas Print is meticulously crafted with premium materials, ensuring vibrant colors and exceptional detail that bring Utamaro's artistry to life in your home or office. Elevate your space with this captivating work of art and immerse yourself in the rich history and beauty of Japan.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
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 print by Kitagawa Utamaro, titled "Seiro Niwaka Onna Geisha no Bu Tojin Shishi Sumo" takes us back to the vibrant world of 18th-century Japan. The image showcases a fascinating scene from the Yoshiwara Niwaka Festival, specifically focusing on the female geisha section. Utamaro's masterful use of ink and color on paper brings this moment to life, with every detail meticulously crafted. The geishas are dressed in exquisite traditional clothing, adorned with feathers and gloves that add an air of elegance to their appearance. Their hats further accentuate their beauty and grace. Intriguingly, amidst this festival atmosphere, we witness an unexpected twist - a sumo wrestling match between two women! This unusual sight challenges conventional notions of gender roles and expectations during the Edo period. The swords held by these fierce competitors remind us of the underlying spirit of war and warfare that persisted even in times of celebration. As we delve into this woodblock print at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, we are transported not only to a specific time but also to a rich cultural heritage unique to Japan. Utamaro's work captures both entertainment and artistry seamlessly intertwined within one frame. Through his skillful rendering, he invites us to appreciate the beauty found in everyday moments while shedding light on aspects often overlooked or forgotten in history books. This print serves as a testament to Utamaro's talent as well as his contribution towards
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