Framed Print : Japan - Geisha writing a letter
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Japan - Geisha writing a letter
Japan - Geisha writing a letter Date: circa 1902
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Media ID 11590031
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Attire Brush Brushes Communication Composition Courtesan Geisha Geishas Hairstyle Kimono Kimonos Kneel Kneeling Kneels Letter Position Role Screen Stand Write Writes
18"x14" Modern Frame
Introducing the enchanting Japan - Geisha writing a letter print from our Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection, exclusively licensed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image, dating back to circa 1902, transports you to a bygone era in Japan, where the art of tradition and graceful elegance is on full display. The Geisha, with her intricate kimono and refined demeanor, is engrossed in writing a letter, her concentration unbroken. This beautiful framed print is a stunning addition to any room, adding an air of sophistication and intrigue. Bring the mystique of Japan into your home with this timeless piece of art.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.9cm x 40.6cm (10.2" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.7cm (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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, dating back to circa 1902, offers a glimpse into the rich and intricate world of traditional Japanese culture, specifically the role of Geishas in society. The image features a young Geisha, elegantly dressed in an exquisite kimono, meticulously writing a letter while kneeling before a screen. Her long, flowing hair, intricately styled and adorned with accessories, cascades down her back, adding to the overall allure of the scene. The Geisha, a courtesan and entertainer, held a significant position in Japanese society during this era. Their role was multifaceted, as they were expected to provide companionship, entertainment, and refined conversation to their clients. Communication was a crucial aspect of their profession, and the art of letter writing was an essential skill. The composition of the photograph beautifully captures the essence of this moment in history. The Geisha's focused expression and the delicate brush strokes of her writing convey a sense of deep concentration and dedication. The screen, a common element in traditional Japanese interiors, adds an element of privacy and intimacy to the scene. This photograph is a testament to the enduring beauty and elegance of Japanese culture and the important role that Geishas played in shaping it. The intricate details of the Geisha's attire, hairstyle, and the tools she uses to write her letter, such as the pen and brushes, further highlight the meticulousness and attention to detail that were integral to their daily lives.
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