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Fine Art Print : Two Young Women Seated by a Kotatsu Playing Cats Cradle, ca. 1765. ca. 1765
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Two Young Women Seated by a Kotatsu Playing Cats Cradle, ca. 1765. ca. 1765
Two Young Women Seated by a Kotatsu Playing Cats Cradle, ca. 1765
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Game Harunobu Harunobu Suzuki Heater Ink And Color On Paper Screen Suzuki Suzuki Harunobu Tables Cats Cradle Kotatsu Pastime Polychrome Woodblock Print
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless beauty of Japanese art with our exquisite offering from the Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints collection. This captivating piece, titled "Two Young Women Seated by a Kotatsu Playing Cats Cradle, ca. 1765," is an authentic reproduction of a woodblock print by renowned artist Suzuki Harunobu. The image showcases two young women in traditional Japanese attire, seated around a kotatsu - a low table with a heating device beneath, warming themselves while enjoying a game of cats cradle. The playful interaction between the women and the delicate details of their garments are brought to life in this stunning print. Elevate your home decor with this authentic work of art, a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Japan.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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 37cm x 50.8cm (14.6" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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 vibrant polychrome woodblock print by Suzuki Harunobu, titled "Two Young Women Seated by a Kotatsu Playing Cats Cradle, ca. 1765" captures the essence of leisure and play during Japan's Edo period. The scene depicts two elegantly dressed young women engrossed in a game of cats cradle, seated comfortably around a kotatsu - a traditional Japanese table with an integrated heater underneath. The artist's meticulous attention to detail is evident in the delicate ink and color on paper technique used to create this masterpiece. The soft hues and intricate patterns of their kimonos beautifully contrast against the richly colored screen behind them, adding depth and visual interest to the composition. As we observe these women immersed in their pastime, we are transported back to a time when such simple pleasures provided respite from daily life. Their focused expressions reveal not only their enjoyment but also the camaraderie shared between friends engaging in playful activities. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this woodblock print serves as a testament to Suzuki Harunobu's artistic prowess and his contribution to ukiyo-e - the floating world genre that depicted scenes from everyday life. It offers us a glimpse into 18th-century Japan while reminding us of the universal joy found in human connection and leisurely pursuits across cultures and centuries.
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