Listening snipe Girl hairpin right hand sits

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Listening snipe Girl hairpin right hand sits

Listening to the snipe, Girl with hairpin in her right hand, sits against a window sill and looks out at a landscape with water and birds, next to her two books on the floor. Probably part of a diptych or triptych. Suzuki Harunobu (mentioned on object), Japan, 1765, paper, colour woodcut, h 272 mm × w 194 mm

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1765 Birds Colour Woodcut Diptych Floor Girl Listening Right Hand Sits Snipe Suzuki Harunobu Triptych Water Hairpin Mentioned Window Sill

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In this print titled "Listening Snipe Girl Hairpin Right Hand Sits" we are transported to 18th-century Japan, where Suzuki Harunobu's exquisite artistry comes to life. The scene depicts a young girl sitting against a window sill, her right hand delicately holding a hairpin. As she gazes out into the distance, her attention is captured by the serene landscape adorned with flowing water and graceful birds. The composition suggests that this print is likely part of a larger diptych or triptych series, as indicated by the presence of two books resting on the floor beside her. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke and color choice, showcasing his mastery of colour woodcut technique. Harunobu's work often explores themes of beauty and nature intertwined with everyday life moments. In this particular piece, he invites us to contemplate the girl's state of mind as she listens intently to something beyond our view - perhaps it is the distant call of snipes or simply the tranquil soundscape surrounding her. This mesmerizing artwork not only showcases Harunobu's technical skill but also serves as a gateway into Japanese culture during the Edo period. It reminds us of the profound connection between humans and their natural surroundings – an eternal bond that transcends time and place.

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