Poster Print : The Actors Kawarazaki Gonjuro and Nakamura Tozo, mid-19th century. Creator: Utagawa Yoshiiku

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The Actors Kawarazaki Gonjuro and Nakamura Tozo, mid-19th century. Creator: Utagawa Yoshiiku

The Actors Kawarazaki Gonjuro and Nakamura Tozo, mid-19th century

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Bare Feet Bottom Buttocks Chokaro Feet Fight Foot Ikkeisai Ikujiro Japanese Era Kabuki Actor Keiami Keisai Ochiai Ikujiro Ochiai Yoshiiku Sairakusai Utagawa Yoshiiku Yoshiiku Yoshiiku Utagawa Barefoot Colour Woodblock Print

18x24 inch Poster Print

Step back in time with our exquisite Utagawa Yoshiiku print from Heritage Images, featuring the renowned actors Kawarazaki Gonjuro and Nakamura Tozo in mid-19th century Japan. This stunning poster print showcases the intricate details and vibrant colors of traditional Japanese woodblock art. Bring the rich history and culture of the Meiji period into your home or office with this beautiful and authentic work of art. Perfect for collectors, art enthusiasts, or anyone looking to add a touch of Asian elegance to their space.

Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.

Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.

Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")

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.

EDITORS COMMENTS
The Actors Kawarazaki Gonjuro and Nakamura Tozo," is a stunning example of Utagawa Yoshiiku's mastery of the ukiyo-e style during the mid-19th century in Japan. The print depicts two renowned kabuki actors, Kawarazaki Gonjuro and Nakamura Tozo, engaged in a lively fight scene. Both actors are shown barefoot, a common practice in traditional Japanese theater, with their bodies in dynamic poses, expressing the intensity and passion of their performance. The print is set against a backdrop of a serene water landscape, highlighting the contrast between the tranquility of nature and the excitement of the theatrical performance. The actors' expressive faces and intricately detailed costumes add to the overall vibrancy and energy of the scene. Kawarazaki Gonjuro, portrayed on the left, is shown with his foot raised, ready to deliver a powerful kick, while Nakamura Tozo, on the right, is depicted with a determined look on his face as he prepares to counterattack. The title of the print, "Ikkeisai Ochiai Ikujiro" and "Sairakusai Yoshiiku," appear at the bottom, indicating the names of the print's publisher and the artist, respectively. This woodblock print is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Japan during the Edo period and the enduring appeal of traditional Japanese theater. It is a must-see for anyone interested in Japanese art, history, or the performing arts." [Note: The given text is a suggested caption and can be modified to fit the specific context or requirements of the intended use.]

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