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Canvas Print : The First Visit of the Cuckoo. Creator: Utagawa Toyokuni I
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The First Visit of the Cuckoo. Creator: Utagawa Toyokuni I
The First Visit of the Cuckoo
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Media ID 20378131
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Bare Feet Books Cuckoo Cuculus Canorus Headrest Ink And Colour On Paper Pillow Spring Toyokuni Toyokuni I Toyokuni Utagawa Utagawa Utagawa I Toyokuni Utagawa Toyokuni Utagawa Toyokuni I Barefoot Polychrome Woodblock Print
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Experience the enchanting beauty of Japanese art with our Media Storehouse Canvas Print of "The First Visit of the Cuckoo" by Utagawa Toyokuni I. This exquisite piece, sourced from Heritage Images, captures the essence of spring with the iconic image of the cuckoo bird making its first visit. The vibrant colors and intricate details of Toyokuni I's masterpiece come alive on the canvas, making it a stunning addition to any home or office. Bring a touch of Japanese culture and tradition into your space, and enjoy the timeless charm of this beloved woodblock print.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
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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This polychrome woodblock print, titled "The First Visit of the Cuckoo" created by Utagawa Toyokuni I in the 18th to 19th century, transports us back to the vibrant Edo period in Japan. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this exquisite piece from the ukiyo-e artistic school showcases Toyokuni's mastery in capturing nature's beauty and human emotions. In this scene, a woman is depicted with bare feet and a headrest while engrossed in her book. As spring unfolds around her, signaling new beginnings and rejuvenation, she is visited by the elusive cuckoo bird known as cuculus canorus. Symbolizing both joy and melancholy due to its fleeting presence during this season, the arrival of the cuckoo holds great significance. Toyokuni skillfully employs ink and color on paper to bring out every intricate detail of his subjects. The delicate lines and vibrant hues breathe life into not only the woman but also into each feather adorning the majestic bird. As we gaze upon this woodblock print, we are transported to a different time and place – immersing ourselves in Japanese heritage art that has stood the test of time. It serves as a reminder that art has no boundaries when it comes to evoking emotions or bridging cultures across centuries. "The First Visit of the Cuckoo" stands as an enduring testament to Utagawa Toyokuni I's talent as well as an exploration into humanity
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