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Women in a Pleasure Boat on the Sumida River, mid 1790s. Creator: Ch?bunsai Eishi (Japanese
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Women in a Pleasure Boat on the Sumida River, mid 1790s. Creator: Ch?bunsai Eishi (Japanese
Women in a Pleasure Boat on the Sumida River, mid 1790s
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Media ID 19649401
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1615 1868 1756 1829 Ch Bunsai Eishi Japanese Chobunsai Eishi Colour Woodblock Print
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This print, titled "Women in a Pleasure Boat on the Sumida River" takes us back to the mid-1790s in Japan's Edo period. Created by Chōbunsai Eishi, a renowned Japanese artist, this colour woodblock print beautifully captures a serene moment on the Sumida River. In this scene, we see a group of elegantly dressed women enjoying their leisure time aboard a pleasure boat. The delicate brushwork and vibrant colors bring life to their flowing kimonos and intricate hairstyles. Each woman exudes grace and poise as they engage in conversation or simply admire the picturesque surroundings. The Sumida River serves as an enchanting backdrop for this tranquil scene. Its calm waters reflect the soft hues of cherry blossoms that line its banks, creating an atmosphere of serenity and harmony. The boat glides effortlessly through the river, allowing these women to escape from their daily routines and immerse themselves in nature's beauty. Eishi's attention to detail is evident throughout the print - from the subtle shading on each figure's face to the meticulous rendering of every flower petal. This artwork not only showcases his technical skill but also provides us with a glimpse into 18th-century Japanese society where such leisurely activities were cherished. Preserved by The Cleveland Museum of Art, this Heritage Art piece allows us to appreciate both Eishi's artistic prowess and Japan's rich cultural heritage. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back in time - invited
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