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Itinerant female musician, from the triptych "Series of Three (Sanbantsuzuki)"
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Itinerant female musician, from the triptych "Series of Three (Sanbantsuzuki)"
Itinerant female musician, from the triptych " Series of Three (Sanbantsuzuki)", Japan, c. 1830
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Geta Hokusen Itinerant Katsushika Taito Katsushika Taito Ii Patten Pattens Platform Shoes Platforms Samisen Sandal Sandals Shamisen Shoe Shoes Straw Hat Taito Katsushika Taito Katsushika Ii Triptych Colour Woodblock Print
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This woodblock print, titled "Itinerant female musician, from the triptych 'Series of Three (Sanbantsuzuki)'" transports us back to 19th century Japan during the Edo period. Created by the talented artist Katsushika Taito, this artwork is a testament to the rich artistic heritage of Japan. The print showcases a full-length depiction of a woman dressed in traditional clothing and accessories. Her vibrant kimono and straw hat exude elegance and grace, while her patten shoes add an interesting touch to her ensemble. The attention to detail in capturing every fold of her dress and every strand of hair is truly remarkable. The itinerant musician holds a samisen, a three-stringed musical instrument commonly used in traditional Japanese music. With skillful hands poised on its strings, she appears ready to enchant listeners with her melodic tunes. Set against a backdrop that hints at rural countryside scenery, this print offers us a glimpse into the daily life of women during this era. It serves as both an artistic masterpiece and historical documentation. Displayed at the Art Institute Chicago's gallery dedicated to Asian arts, this woodblock print exemplifies the beauty and intricacy found within ukiyo-e prints. Its vivid colors and meticulous printing techniques make it an invaluable addition to any art collection or exhibition focused on Japanese art history.
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