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A Kamezaki Brewer's Celebration of His Good Fortune, 1875. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
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A Kamezaki Brewer's Celebration of His Good Fortune, 1875. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
A Kamezaki Brewer's Celebration of His Good Fortune, 1875. Series: The Postal News, no. 452
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1870s Calligraphy Celebrating Celebration Celebrations Daily Life Display Friendship Good Fortune Good Luck Meiji Era Meiji Period Pointing Postal News Sharing Taiso Tsukioka Yoshitoshi Yoshitoshi Tsukioka Colour Woodblock Print Posture
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a stunning woodblock print by the renowned Japanese artist Tsukioka Yoshitoshi, showcases a lively scene of friendship and good fortune from the Meiji Era (1868-1912) of Japan. This image, part of the "The Postal News" series (no. 452), is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Japan during the 19th century. The print depicts a group of men and women gathered around a table, celebrating the success of Kamezaki, the brewer, who is shown kneeling in the center, gesturing towards a large cask of sake with a cup in hand. His friends, dressed in traditional kimono, are seen sharing a drink and pointing to the brewer in a show of appreciation and camaraderie. The women, wearing elegant kimono and obi, add a graceful touch to the scene, while the men display a range of postures, from standing to kneeling, reflecting the diversity of the gathering. The vibrant colors and intricate details of the print are a testament to the skillful woodblock printing techniques of the time. The calligraphy on the side of the print, written in elegant brush strokes, adds an air of authenticity and completes the traditional look of the artwork. This full-length portrait offers a glimpse into the daily life of the Japanese people during the Meiji Period, showcasing their unique customs, clothing, and social interactions. The print is currently on display at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), allowing modern audiences to appreciate the beauty and historical significance of this masterpiece from the Ukiyo-e tradition.
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