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Curio Shop (Karamono ten no zu), from the series "Pictures of Goods for Sale at...", 1860. Creator: Sadahide Utagawa. Curio Shop (Karamono ten no zu), from the series "Pictures of Goods for Sale at...", 1860. Creator: Sadahide Utagawa
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Curio Shop (Karamono ten no zu), from the series "Pictures of Goods for Sale at...", 1860. Creator: Sadahide Utagawa. Curio Shop (Karamono ten no zu), from the series "Pictures of Goods for Sale at...", 1860. Creator: Sadahide Utagawa
Curio Shop (Karamono ten no zu), from the series "Pictures of Goods for Sale at Yokohama (Yokohama urimono zue)", 1860
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This print, titled "Curio Shop (Karamono ten no zu)" from the series "Pictures of Goods for Sale at Yokohama," offers a glimpse into 19th century Japan. Created by Sadahide Utagawa, this color woodblock print showcases a bustling scene filled with intricate details and vibrant colors.
The image features a curio shop selling various goods, with background figures browsing through the merchandise. The boats in the background hint at Yokohama's status as an important port city for trade during this time period. Flags flutter in the wind, adding to the dynamic atmosphere of the scene.
Sadahide's skillful use of block printing techniques brings life to each element in the composition, from bottles and bowls on display to the cartouche framing the artwork. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every aspect of this piece, capturing both everyday life and exotic imports that were popular during this era.
As viewers gaze upon this historical snapshot, they are transported back in time to experience a moment frozen in artistry. This print serves as a reminder of Japan's rich cultural heritage and its connections to global trade networks. It is truly a masterpiece worth admiring for its beauty and historical significance.
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