Fine Art Print : Descending geese at omon Gate, the courtesan Tsukasa of ogi-
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Descending geese at omon Gate, the courtesan Tsukasa of ogi-
Descending geese at omon Gate, the courtesan Tsukasa of ogi-ya. Print shows the courtesan Tsukasa, full-length portrait, standing, facing right, with several hairpins, and two young attendants; includes view in picture in background of geese descending at the omon Gate. Date between 1828 and 1834
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Courtesan Descending Geese Ogiya Woodblocks Woodcuts
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless beauty of Japanese culture with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the enchanting courtesan Tsukasa of ogi-ya. With a full-length portrait that beautifully captures her grace and elegance, Tsukasa is depicted standing, facing right, adorned with several intricately designed hairpins. Each print is meticulously produced using high-quality materials, ensuring a stunning and vibrant representation of this iconic image. Add a touch of Asian artistry to your home or office with this exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse.
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.
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 35.5cm x 51.1cm (14" x 20.1")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning woodblock print, titled "Descending Geese at Omon Gate, the Courtesan Tsukasa of Ogi-ya," offers a captivating glimpse into the world of Edo period Japanese courtesans and the natural beauty of the changing seasons. The full-length portrait on the right showcases the elegant and poised figure of Tsukasa, a courtesan from the renowned Ogi-ya establishment. She stands facing right, her graceful form accentuated by the intricate details of her kimono and the delicate arrangement of several hairpins atop her elaborate hairstyle. In the background, the serene scene of geese descending at the Omon Gate adds a touch of the natural world to the image. The geese, a symbol of autumn in Japanese culture, gracefully fly against the backdrop of the gate, their silhouettes creating a beautiful contrast against the setting sun. The intricate details of the feathers, the gentle curves of their bodies in flight, and the subtle shading of the print all contribute to the overall sense of tranquility and beauty. The print, created between 1828 and 1834, is a testament to the skill and artistry of the woodblock printmakers of the time. The intricate details, the delicate shading, and the vibrant colors all come together to create an image that is both visually stunning and historically significant. The print provides a unique window into the world of Edo period Japan, offering a glimpse into the lives of courtesans and the natural beauty of the changing seasons.
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