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Framed 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
21.5"x17.5" (55x44cm) Premium Frame
Experience the rich history and culture of Japan with our exquisite framed print from the Media Storehouse collection. This stunning 18th-century artwork, titled "Two Young Women Seated by a Kotatsu Playing Cats Cradle, ca. 1765," is a masterpiece by the renowned artist Suzuki Harunobu. The image captures the essence of Japanese tradition as two young women engage in the timeless game of cats cradle, surrounded by the warmth of a kotatsu heater. Each detail, from the intricate kimono patterns to the delicate expressions on their faces, is beautifully preserved in this authentic reproduction. Elevate your home decor and transport yourself to a world of art and history with this captivating framed print.
Framed and mounted 17x12 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 21.5x17.5 inches (546x444mm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 41.8cm x 41.8cm (16.5" x 16.5")
Estimated Product Size is 44.4cm x 54.6cm (17.5" x 21.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or 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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