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Fine Art Print : Fukurokuju Writing with His Head, 1882. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
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Fukurokuju Writing with His Head, 1882. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
Fukurokuju Writing with His Head, 1882. From Sketches by Yoshitoshi
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1880s Ability Bending Bending Forwards Calligraphy Calligraphy Set Enlarged Four People Fukurokuju Fuxing God Of Happiness Meiji Era Meiji Period Oversized Sanxing Scale Taiso Tsukioka Yoshitoshi Yoshitoshi Tsukioka Colour Woodblock Print
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating beauty and intrigue of Japanese art with our Fine Art Print of "Fukurokuju Writing with His Head," created by the renowned artist Tsukioka Yoshitoshi in 1882. This exquisite print, titled "Sketches by Yoshitoshi," showcases Fukurokuju, a popular deity in Japanese mythology, depicted with his head turned backward as he writes on a scroll. The intricate details and bold lines bring the mystical figure to life, transporting you to a world of ancient folklore and artistic mastery. Add this stunning piece to your collection and elevate your home or office decor with a touch of timeless elegance and cultural richness.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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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Fukurokuju Writing with His Head" is an exquisite 1882 woodblock print by the renowned Japanese artist Tsukioka Yoshitoshi. This artwork, part of the Sketches by Yoshitoshi series, showcases the deity Fukurokuju in a unique and intriguing pose. Fukurokuju, also known as the God of Happiness or the Bringer of Fortune, is one of the Seven Lucky Gods in Japanese mythology. In this print, he is depicted with his head bent forward, intently focused on writing with a calligraphy set. The deity is accompanied by three other figures – Taiso, the God of Long Life; Fuxing, the God of Longevity; and Sanxing, the Three Star Gods. The oversized print, typical of the Ukiyo-e style, is a stunning example of the artist's mastery of color and composition. The intricate details of the figures and their clothing, as well as the delicate brushwork, are beautifully rendered in this woodblock print. The use of bold, vivid colors adds to the dynamic and lively atmosphere of the artwork. This enlarged print, now housed at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), is a testament to the rich artistic heritage of Japan during the Meiji Era (1868-1912). The print's scale not only enhances the viewer's appreciation of the intricacies of the artwork but also serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving and sharing cultural treasures with future generations. "Fukurokuju Writing with His Head" is a captivating and thought-provoking work of art that showcases the depth and complexity of Japanese mythology, as well as the artistic prowess of Tsukioka Yoshitoshi. This masterpiece continues to inspire and intrigue viewers, offering a glimpse into the rich history and traditions of Japan during the 19th century.
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