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Poster Print : Gokyu Suisanta, c1852. Creator: Utagawa Kuniyoshi
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Gokyu Suisanta, c1852. Creator: Utagawa Kuniyoshi
Gokyu Suisanta, c1852
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1850s Bare Feet Chigo Torii Tobiiri Kitsune Dagger Disguise Disguised Feet Fence Foot Ichiyusai Japanese Era Kuniyoshi Kuniyoshi Utagawa Lion Dancer Utagawa Kuniyoshi Barefoot Blade Colour Woodblock Print
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step into the world of Utagawa Kuniyoshi's iconic woodblock print, "Gokyu Suisanta," c1852. This exquisite poster print from Media Storehouse showcases the masterful artistry of Japan's legendary artist. Featuring the dynamic image of Gokyu Suisanta, a renowned sumo wrestler of the Edo period, this print is a captivating representation of the strength, grace, and spirit of traditional Japanese culture. Bring the rich history and beauty of Utagawa Kuniyoshi's work into your home or office with this stunning, museum-quality poster print from Heritage Images.
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.
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Gokyu Suisanta" is a captivating woodblock print by the renowned Japanese artist Utagawa Kuniyoshi, created during the 1850s in the Edo period of Japan. This stunning work of art, now housed at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), showcases the intricate details of the traditional Japanese culture and fashion of the time. The central figure in the print is a man, dressed in the elegant and ornate kimono of the Chigo Torii Tobiiri Kitsune, a type of lion dancer, who is known for his disguise and agility. The dancer is depicted with bare feet, adding to the authenticity of the scene, as was common during this era. He is shown holding a dagger in one hand and a fan in the other, ready for his performance. The background of the print is filled with vibrant colors and intricate details. A fence, possibly a garden fence, can be seen in the background, adding a sense of location and context to the image. The overall concept of the print is one of drama and excitement, as if capturing a moment from a traditional Japanese play or performance. The print is a masterpiece of the Ukiyo-e art movement, which emerged during the 18th and 19th centuries in Japan. The term "Ukiyo-e" translates to "pictures of the floating world," reflecting the emphasis on the transient beauty of life and the appreciation for the arts. The print is a testament to the rich heritage and traditions of Japan during the Tokugawa period. It is a visual representation of the concept of "The Body," which was a popular theme in Japanese art during this time, emphasizing the human form and its expression. The intricate details and vibrant colors make this print a must-see for anyone interested in Asian art, fashion, or the history of the 19th century.
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