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Fine Art Print : The Brine Maidens of Suma (Shiokumi, Suma), 1783. Creator: Torii Kiyonaga
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The Brine Maidens of Suma (Shiokumi, Suma), 1783. Creator: Torii Kiyonaga
The Brine Maidens of Suma (Shiokumi, Suma), 1783
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Beach Maidens Harness Ink And Colour On Paper Kimonos Kiyonaga Kiyonaga Torii Maiden Maidens Salt Maidens Torii Torii Kiyonaga Yoke Yokes Polychrome Woodblock Print
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the world of 18th-century Japan with Torii Kiyonaga's captivating masterpiece, "The Brine Maidens of Suma (Shiokumi, Suma)". This exquisite fine art print from Media Storehouse showcases the renowned artist's exceptional skill in capturing the beauty and grace of the brine maidens, who were renowned for their unique occupation in the production of soy sauce. Immerse yourself in the rich cultural history of Japan and elevate your home or office decor with this stunning work of art. Authentically reproduced from the original woodblock print held at Heritage Images, this fine art print is a must-have for any art lover or collector.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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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The Brine Maidens of Suma (Shiokumi, Suma), 1783
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is a captivating polychrome woodblock print created by the renowned artist Torii Kiyonaga during the Edo period in Japan. This exquisite artwork showcases a scene at the beach, where young women dressed in vibrant kimonos and traditional clothing gather to collect salt from the sea. Kiyonaga's attention to detail is evident in every aspect of this print, from the intricate patterns on their kimonos to the delicate harnesses they wear while carrying yokes filled with brine. The colors used are rich and vivid, bringing life to each figure and adding depth to the overall composition. The Brine Maidens of Suma not only captures a moment in time but also provides insight into Japanese culture and heritage. It reflects the importance placed on communal work and highlights the beauty found within everyday tasks. This masterpiece can be found at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, serving as a testament to Kiyonaga's skill as an ukiyo-e artist. Its presence within this prestigious institution allows viewers to appreciate its historical significance while immersing themselves in its artistic brilliance. As we gaze upon this woodblock print, we are transported back to 18th-century Japan, witnessing these young women diligently going about their duties with grace and elegance. "The Brine Maidens of Suma" serves as a reminder that art has no boundaries when it comes to capturing both natural beauty and
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