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A young girl listens to two Koto Players by Miyagawa Choshun
A young girl listens to two Koto Players by Miyagawa Choshun (1683-1753). Date: late 18th century
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Chosun Instrument Instruments Koto Listens Mar18 Musician Musicians Player Players Printing Stringed Technique Tradition Ukiyo E Woodblock Miyagawa
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich cultural heritage of Japan with our exquisite fine art print of 'A young girl listens to two Koto Players' by Miyagawa Choshun. This stunning 18th-century masterpiece showcases the grace and beauty of traditional Japanese music, as two skilled koto players captivate a young girl with their melodic tunes. Add this elegant and intricately detailed print to your home or office to bring a touch of Asian artistry and tranquility to your space. Our high-quality fine art prints are available under Rights Managed licensing from Mary Evans Prints Online, ensuring authenticity and the finest reproduction of this timeless work of art.
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 33.6cm x 53.3cm (13.2" 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 exquisite ukiyo-e (floating world) print, titled "A Young Girl Listens to Two Koto Players" by the renowned Japanese artist Miyagawa Choshun, dates back to the late 18th century. Ukiyo-e is a traditional Japanese art form characterized by its distinctive woodblock printing technique, which produces rich, vibrant colors and intricate details. In this scene, we see a young girl, dressed in the elegant kimono of the time, sitting on a tatami mat floor, her eyes fixed on the two koto players before her. The koto is a traditional Japanese stringed instrument, played with plectrums called bachi, and is known for its melodic and resonant sound. The musicians, dressed in formal attire, are deeply engrossed in their performance, their expressions conveying a sense of concentration and passion. The print showcases the masterful use of color and detail by Miyagawa Choshun. The warm, earthy tones of the tatami mat and the cool, muted colors of the kimonos create a harmonious contrast, while the intricate patterns and textures of the fabric add depth and texture to the image. The delicate brushwork and precise lines of the artists' hand are evident in the details of the koto and the musicians' faces, which exude a sense of tranquility and serenity. This print is a beautiful representation of the rich cultural traditions of Japan during the late 18th century, and serves as a reminder of the enduring beauty and significance of ukiyo-e art. The young girl's rapt attention to the music of the koto players speaks to the power of art to transport us to another time and place, and to touch our hearts and souls in profound ways.
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