Japanese Print Collection (#22)

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Japanese Print Collection: Returning Sails at Yabase from the series Eight Views of Omi, c. 1855-8 (colour woodblock print)

Returning Sails at Yabase from the series Eight Views of Omi, c. 1855-8 (colour woodblock print)
1766299 Returning Sails at Yabase from the series Eight Views of Omi, c.1855-8 (colour woodblock print) by Hiroshige, Ando or Utagawa (1797-1858)

Japanese Print Collection: Fujisawa from the series 53 stations of the Tokaido, 1855 (colour woodblock print)

Fujisawa from the series 53 stations of the Tokaido, 1855 (colour woodblock print)
1766289 Fujisawa from the series 53 stations of the Tokaido, 1855 (colour woodblock print) by Hiroshige, Ando or Utagawa (1797-1858)

Japanese Print Collection: South Wind, Clear Dawn from the Series Thirty Six Views of Mount Fuji, c. 1830-1

South Wind, Clear Dawn from the Series Thirty Six Views of Mount Fuji, c. 1830-1
XOS1766284 South Wind, Clear Dawn from the Series Thirty Six Views of Mount Fuji, c.1830-1 (colour woodblock print) by Hokusai, Katsushika (1760-1849); 25.4x36.5 cm; Los Angeles County Museum of Art

Japanese Print Collection: Seashore in Taishū from the Series One Hundred Views of Celebrated Places in Various Provinces, c

Seashore in Taishū from the Series One Hundred Views of Celebrated Places in Various Provinces, c
1766283 Seashore in Taishū from the Series One Hundred Views of Celebrated Places in Various Provinces, c.1850 (colour woodblock print) by Hiroshige

Japanese Print Collection: Asakusa Rice Fields and Festival of Torinomachi from the Series One Hundred Famous Views of Edo

Asakusa Rice Fields and Festival of Torinomachi from the Series One Hundred Famous Views of Edo
1766282 Asakusa Rice Fields and Festival of Torinomachi from the Series One Hundred Famous Views of Edo, 1857 (colour woodblock print) by Hiroshige

Japanese Print Collection: Drum Bridge of Kameido Tenjin Shrine from the Series Wondrous Views of Famous Bridges

Drum Bridge of Kameido Tenjin Shrine from the Series Wondrous Views of Famous Bridges
XOS1766281 Drum Bridge of Kameido Tenjin Shrine from the Series Wondrous Views of Famous Bridges in All the Province, 19th century (colour woodblock print) by Hokusai

Japanese Print Collection: The Great Wave off Kanagawa from the Series Thirty Six Views of Mount Fuji, c. 1830-1

The Great Wave off Kanagawa from the Series Thirty Six Views of Mount Fuji, c. 1830-1
XOS1766280 The Great Wave off Kanagawa from the Series Thirty Six Views of Mount Fuji, c.1830-1 (colour woodblock print) by Hokusai

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"Captivating Beauty: Exploring the World of Japanese Print" Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Japanese print, where artistry and craftsmanship intertwine to create timeless masterpieces. From delicate cherry blossoms against a backdrop of majestic Mount Fuji to vibrant woodblock prints depicting everyday life, each piece tells a unique story that captivates the senses. Transport yourself to c. 1800-1805 with "Fuji over Cherry Blossom, " a mesmerizing woodcut capturing the ethereal beauty of Japan's iconic mountain amidst blooming sakura petals. Feel the tranquility wash over you as you gaze upon "Shore of Tago Bay, Ejiri at Tokaido" from c. 1830, an exquisite woodblock print showcasing the serenity and simplicity of coastal life. Discover not only visual art but also cultural traditions through "Art Japan: writing the shogi game. " This traditional Japanese chess game comes alive on paper, inviting you into a world where strategy meets artistic expression. Witness elegance even in rainy moments with "Two women in the rain" (1925-36), a vivid colour woodcut that captures emotions amidst nature's tears. Journey back to c. 1830 with "Enoshima in Sagami province, " another breathtaking woodblock print that transports you to picturesque landscapes filled with serene temples and crashing waves. Explore nature's wonders further through captivating prints such as "Morning Glory, " "Woodblock Print Green, " and "Woodblock Print Blue, " which celebrate flora's intricate beauty. Delve into portraiture as well, discovering historical figures like Gabriel Hanotaux through late 19th-century photography—a testament to how different mediums can capture personalities across time and space. Marvel at architectural marvels like Harlaxton Manor captured in black-and-white photography—proof that even without color, grandeur shines through.