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Kisegawa of the Matsubaya, c. 1795-96 (colour woodblock print; oban)
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Kisegawa of the Matsubaya, c. 1795-96 (colour woodblock print; oban)
5860292 Kisegawa of the Matsubaya, c.1795-96 (colour woodblock print; oban) by Utamaro, Kitagawa (1753-1806); 38.4x25.2 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL, USA; (add.info.: from the series " Comparing the Charms of Five Beauties (Gonin bijin aikyo kurabe)" by Kitagawa Utamaro (1753-1806))
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Calligraphed Calligraphic Calligraphy Edo Period Japanese Print Japanese Prints Kimono Tokugawa Period Utamaro 1753 1806 Utamaro Kitagawa Words Wrinting Beauties Only One Person
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This print titled "Kisegawa of the Matsubaya" showcases the exquisite artistry of Kitagawa Utamaro, a renowned Japanese artist from the 18th century. The colour woodblock print, measuring 38.4x25.2 cm, is housed in The Art Institute of Chicago and belongs to Utamaro's series called "Comparing the Charms of Five Beauties". The image depicts a mesmerizing woman adorned in an elegant kimono, exuding grace and beauty. Her delicate features are meticulously captured by Utamaro's skilled hand, showcasing his mastery in portraying feminine allure. The intricate details of her attire and accessories, such as the fan she holds delicately in her hand, add depth to this stunning portrait. Utamaro's use of vibrant colors brings life to the artwork and enhances its visual appeal. The composition is further enhanced by calligraphic inscriptions that complement the overall aesthetic. This piece exemplifies traditional Japanese costume and captures a moment frozen in time during Japan's Edo period. It serves as a testament to Utamaro's artistic brilliance and his ability to capture not only physical beauty but also evoke emotion through his work. As viewers gaze upon this remarkable print, they are transported back centuries into Japan's rich cultural heritage while marveling at Utamaro's timeless talent for capturing beauty on paper with unparalleled finesse.
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