Canvas Print : Iwatake mushroom gathering at Kumano in KishU
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Iwatake mushroom gathering at Kumano in KishU
Iwatake mushroom gathering at Kumano in Kishu. Print shows two men in large baskets suspended by ropes into a canyon, gathering mushrooms growing on the sides of the canyon walls. Date 1860
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Gathering Mushroom Kumano Woodblocks Woodcuts
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the exquisite "Iwatake Mushroom Gathering at Kumano in Kishu" canvas print from Media Storehouse. This stunning, rights-managed image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to 1860 with its captivating depiction of two skilled mushroom gatherers in action. Suspended in a canyon, they expertly fill their large baskets with an abundance of mushrooms growing on the canyon walls. Bring this rich piece of history into your home or office and add a touch of timeless beauty and culture to your space.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Iwatake Mushroom Gathering at Kumano, Kishu - This woodblock print, dated 1860, showcases the traditional practice of Iwatake mushroom gathering in the Kumano region of Kishu, Japan. The image features two skilled men, dressed in the clothing of the time, expertly collecting mushrooms from the steep canyon walls. Suspended by ropes, they navigate the rugged terrain with large baskets slung over their backs, carefully selecting the choice edible fungi that thrive in this environment. The intricate woodcut details reveal the lush greenery and diverse landscape of the canyon, with the mushrooms contrasting against the rich colors of the foliage. The men's focused expressions and the serene atmosphere of the scene convey the dedication and respect the people of Kishu held for this valuable resource. Mushroom gathering has been an essential part of Japanese culture for centuries, with Iwatake mushrooms being particularly prized for their unique flavor and medicinal properties. This woodblock print not only serves as a beautiful work of art but also offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the deep connection between the people of Kishu and the natural world.
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