Metal Print : The Osaka Actors Sawamura Tanosuke III and Nakamura Shikan IV, c1870. Creator: Utagawa Yoshiiku

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The Osaka Actors Sawamura Tanosuke III and Nakamura Shikan IV, c1870. Creator: Utagawa Yoshiiku

The Osaka Actors Sawamura Tanosuke III and Nakamura Shikan IV, c1870

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1870s Bare Feet Chokaro Cloak Colourful Drag Feet Female Impersonator Foot Ikkeisai Ikujiro Japanese Era Kabuki Kabuki Actor Keiami Keisai Ochiai Ikujiro Ochiai Yoshiiku Onnagata Oyama Sairakusai Utagawa Yoshiiku Yoshiiku Yoshiiku Utagawa Barefoot Blade Colour Woodblock Print

16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print

Step into the world of Japanese theater history with our stunning Metal Print of "The Osaka Actors Sawamura Tanosuke III and Nakamura Shikan IV," created by Utagawa Yoshiiku in the late 19th century. This captivating image, featuring the renowned actors Sawamura Tanosuke III and Nakamura Shikan IV, is a testament to the rich tradition of Kabuki theater in Japan. Each Metal Print is meticulously crafted from high-quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and exceptional detail that bring the past to life. Add this beautiful work of art to your collection and experience the allure of Japanese culture in your home or office.

Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.

Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space

Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 61.5cm (16.2" x 24.2")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.

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EDITORS COMMENTS
The Osaka Actors Sawamura Tanosuke III and Nakamura Shikan IV," dates back to the 1870s and offers a glimpse into the world of Kabuki theater during the Edo period in Japan. The print features two renowned actors, Sawamura Tanosuke III and Nakamura Shikan IV, both dressed in traditional Kabuki attire. Sawamura Tanosuke III, depicted on the left, wears a chokaro, a long, flowing robe tied at the waist with a sash, and a cloak, or keiami, draped over his shoulders. His hair is styled in the ochiai, a topknot worn by male actors. In his hands, he holds a blade and a block, symbolizing his readiness for a theatrical performance. Nakamura Shikan IV, on the right, is dressed as an onnagata, a male actor who portrays female roles. He wears a colorful kimono with intricate patterns and a hat adorned with flowers. His feet, bare and painted white, are in the traditional Kabuki position, known as ikujiro, which emphasizes the elegance and grace of the actor. The print's vibrant colors and detailed design showcase the rich heritage of Japanese art and the concept of color woodblock printing. The actors' expressive faces and body language convey the intensity and drama of their performances, making this print a valuable piece of Asian art and a testament to the enduring legacy of Kabuki theater in Japan." This full-length portrait, now housed at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, offers a unique perspective into the world of Kabuki theater and the lives of its performers during the 19th century. The print's intricate details and rich colors continue to captivate audiences and art enthusiasts alike, making it a cherished piece of cultural heritage.

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