Home > Europe > United Kingdom > England > Cleveland
Girl Reading a Book, 1787-1867. Creator: Kikugawa Eizan (Japanese, 1787-1867)
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Heritage Images
Girl Reading a Book, 1787-1867. Creator: Kikugawa Eizan (Japanese, 1787-1867)
Girl Reading a Book, 1787-1867
Heritage Images features heritage image collections
Media ID 19618785
© Heritage Art/Heritage Images
1615 1868 1787 1867 Kikugawa Eizan Kikugawa Eizan Japanese Colour Woodblock Print
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Asia
> Japan
> Related Images
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> Cleveland
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this color woodblock print titled "Girl Reading a Book, 1787-1867" created by the renowned Japanese artist Kikugawa Eizan during the Edo period, we are transported to a serene world of literature and contemplation. The image showcases a young girl engrossed in her reading, completely absorbed in the pages before her. Eizan's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every aspect of this artwork. From the delicate lines that define the girl's features to the intricate patterns adorning her kimono, each element is rendered with precision and grace. The vibrant colors used bring life to both the subject and her surroundings, creating an atmosphere of tranquility. This piece offers us a glimpse into everyday life during Japan's historical past while also highlighting the importance of education and intellectual pursuits for women. It reminds us that books have always held immense power as gateways to knowledge and self-discovery. Preserved within The Cleveland Museum of Art's collection, this print from Heritage Art/Heritage Images serves as a testament to Kikugawa Eizan's artistic brilliance and his contribution to Japanese heritage art. As we admire this exquisite work, we are reminded of our own love for literature and its ability to transport us beyond time and place.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.