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Fine Art Print : The Actor Iwai Hanshiro lV as Otoma, Daughter of Ohina from Inamuragasaki in Ka... 1794 (Kansei 6). Creator: Toshusai Sharaku
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The Actor Iwai Hanshiro lV as Otoma, Daughter of Ohina from Inamuragasaki in Ka... 1794 (Kansei 6). Creator: Toshusai Sharaku
The Actor Iwai Hanshiro IV lV as Otoma, Daughter of Ohina from Inamuragasaki in Kamakura (Yondai-me Iwai Hanshiro IV no Kamakura Inamuragasaki no Ohina musume Otoma), 1794 (Kansei 6)
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Beige Cartouche Character Drag Female Impersonator Hanshiro Iwai Hosoban Hosoban Nishiki E Iwai Hanshiro Iv Kabuki Kabuki Actor Kamakura Nishiki E Onnagata Oyama Sharaku Toshusai Tōshūsai Sharaku Color Woodblock Print
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the captivating allure of Japanese theater history with this exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. Featuring the renowned actor Iwai Hanshiro IV as Otoma, Daughter of Ohina from Inamuragasaki, this stunning print is a masterpiece by Toshusai Sharaku from the Kansei era (1789-1801). Iwai Hanshiro IV's portrayal of Otoma, a character from the play "Yondai-me," showcases his exceptional acting skills and the artist's remarkable ability to capture the essence of the performance. Bring the rich cultural heritage of Japanese theater into your home or office with this beautiful, museum-quality print.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.1cm x 53.3cm (10.7" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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 print showcases the renowned actor Iwai Hanshiro IV in his mesmerizing portrayal of Otoma, Daughter of Ohina from Inamuragasaki in Kamakura. Created by the talented artist Toshusai Sharaku during the Edo period in 1794, this piece captures the essence of traditional Japanese theater and fashion. Iwai Hanshiro IV's impeccable costume and makeup reflect the meticulous attention to detail that was characteristic of kabuki actors during this time. Dressed in a vibrant kimono adorned with intricate patterns, he embodies the elegance and grace expected of female impersonators known as onnagata. The black color woodblock print technique used by Sharaku adds depth and intensity to this stunning portrait. The use of beige tones further enhances the contrast between light and shadow, emphasizing every delicate feature on Iwai Hanshiro IV's face. As one gazes upon this artwork, they are transported back to 18th century Japan, where kabuki theater reigned supreme as a form of entertainment. The rich cultural heritage embedded within each brushstroke is evident, showcasing not only artistic skill but also an appreciation for theatrical tradition. Displayed at the Art Institute Chicago, this print serves as a testament to both Toshusai Sharaku's talent as an artist and Iwai Hanshiro IV's prowess as an actor. It stands as a reminder that art has no boundaries when it comes to capturing moments frozen in time across different continents and centuries.
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