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The Elegant Six Jewel Rivers, c. 1800-1805 (woodblock print on paper)
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The Elegant Six Jewel Rivers, c. 1800-1805 (woodblock print on paper)
6437430 The Elegant Six Jewel Rivers, c.1800-1805 (woodblock print on paper) by Utamaro, Kitagawa (1753-1806); 38.1x24.8 cm; Maidstone Museum and Art Gallery, Kent, UK; (add.info.: One of a set of six. Head of stream, rushing over boulders. Stone lantern just in sight to left. Two women, one seated on bamboo bench with Chinese fan, in conversation with standing woman, also with fan and cherry blossom kimono. Pine trees in rear and lichen on boulders. Publisher: Izumiya Ichibei. Kiwame seal.); eMaidstone Museum and Art Gallery; Japanese, out of copyright
Media ID 24163536
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Bloom Blossom Blossoming Cherry Edo Period Kimono Lantern Lighted Pine Rock Music Rock N Roll Rockn Roll Stream Tokugawa Period Woodblock Four Elements Hair Style
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This woodblock print, titled "The Elegant Six Jewel Rivers" transports viewers to the enchanting world of 19th-century Japan. Created by renowned artist Utamaro Kitagawa, this exquisite piece measures 38.1x24.8 cm and is housed in the prestigious Maidstone Museum and Art Gallery in Kent, UK. The print showcases a mesmerizing headstream rushing over boulders, with a stone lantern peeking into view on the left. Two graceful women engage in conversation; one seated on a bamboo bench adorned with a Chinese fan, while the other stands elegantly beside her, also holding a fan and wearing a cherry blossom kimono. The backdrop features majestic pine trees and lichen-covered boulders that add depth to the scene. Published by Izumiya Ichibei and bearing the Kiwame seal of authenticity, this artwork exemplifies Utamaro's mastery of capturing feminine beauty and nature's allure. It beautifully combines elements of water, botany, lighted lanterns, traditional attire like kimonos, and even hints at music with its mention of rock 'n' roll. Transport yourself back to Japan's Edo period as you admire this stunning woodblock print that celebrates both natural landscapes and human connection through intricate details such as blossoming cherry trees. This timeless masterpiece offers an immersive experience into Japanese culture for art enthusiasts worldwide.
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