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Print. Creator: Nishikawa Sukenobu
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Benin Bunkado Calligraphy Ink On Paper Jitokusai Jitokuso Luggage Monochrome Woodblock Print Nishikawa Nishikawa Sukenobu Porter Porters Saio Servant Servants Sukenobu Sukenobu Nishikawa Uemon Ukyo
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Refresh your home decor with a beautiful full photo 16"x16" (40x40cm) cushion, complete with cushion pad insert. Printed on both sides and made from 100% polyester with a zipper on the bottom back edge of the cushion cover. Care Instructions: Warm machine wash, do not bleach, do not tumble dry. Warm iron inside out. Do not dry clean.
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Estimated Product Size is 40cm x 40cm (15.7" x 15.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This monochrome woodblock print by Nishikawa Sukenobu captures a scene from 17th or 18th century Japan. The artwork, titled "Print" showcases the artist's mastery in ukiyo-e, a popular genre of Japanese art during the Edo period. In this particular piece, Sukenobu skillfully depicts a group of porters carrying luggage and traveling through the country. The black and white composition adds depth to the image, emphasizing the intricate details of each character's attire and facial expressions. A male porter stands out prominently in the foreground, showcasing his strength as he carries heavy loads on his back. Behind him is a female servant known as saio, elegantly dressed in traditional garments. Sukenobu's use of ink on paper creates an ethereal quality that transports viewers to another time and place. The calligraphy seen throughout further enhances this sense of cultural heritage. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art (The Met), this print serves as a testament to Sukenobu's artistic prowess and his contribution to Japanese heritage art. It offers us a glimpse into daily life during that era while highlighting various professions such as porters and servants who played essential roles in society. As we admire this woodblock print, we are reminded of how art can transcend time and connect us with our historical roots.
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