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Fine Art Print : Oiran and Attendants at the O Mon or Great Gate of the Yoshiwara, ca. 1794
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Oiran and Attendants at the O Mon or Great Gate of the Yoshiwara, ca. 1794
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21"x7" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the allure and elegance of Japanese culture with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Hosoda Eishi's collection at Media Storehouse. This captivating piece, titled "Oiran and Attendants at the O Mon or Great Gate of the Yoshiwara, ca. 1794," showcases the beauty and grace of Oiran, courtesans of the Yoshiwara district, and their attendants as they gather at the grand O Mon gate. The intricate details and vibrant colors of this woodblock print transport you to the heart of Edo-era Japan. Add this stunning work of art to your collection and bring a touch of timeless Asian elegance to your home or office.
21x7 image printed on 27x13 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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.7cm x 17.7cm (14.1" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 33cm (27" x 13")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print titled "Oiran and Attendants at the O Mon or Great Gate of the Yoshiwara, ca. 1794" takes us back to the vibrant world of Edo-period Japan. Created by renowned artist Hosoda Eishi, this triptych of polychrome woodblock prints trimmed showcases a scene from the bustling red light district known as Yoshiwara. In this exquisite artwork, we witness a group of elegantly dressed courtesans and their attendants standing before the majestic gate that marks the entrance to this notorious district. The attention to detail in their clothing is remarkable, with each kimono adorned with intricate patterns and vibrant colors that reflect the opulence and refinement associated with these women. The composition beautifully captures both the grace and power exuded by these oiran (high-ranking courtesans) as they command attention while being accompanied by their loyal servants. The use of ink and color on paper adds depth and richness to every figure portrayed in this piece. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported not only to a specific time but also into an entire world filled with tradition, beauty, and complex social dynamics. It serves as a reminder of Japan's rich artistic heritage while offering us a glimpse into the lives of those who occupied such unique professions during that era. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this woodblock print stands as a testament to Hosoda Eishi's mastery in capturing moments frozen in time through his meticulous craftsmanship.
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