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Yamauba Holding Chestnuts while Kintaro Reaches for Them, Japan, c. 1804 / 05
Yamauba Holding Chestnuts while Kintaro Reaches for Them, Japan, c. 1804/05. Heritage Images features heritage image collections. © Heritage Art/Heritage Images
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Bottom Character Chestnut Chestnuts Folklore Kintaro Kitagawa Utamaro Long Hair Long Haired Naga Oban Nuts Utamaro Kitagawa Colour Woodblock Print Yamauba
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This woodblock print, titled "Yamauba Holding Chestnuts while Kintaro Reaches for Them" transports us to Japan during the Edo period in the early 19th century. Created by renowned artist Kitagawa Utamaro, this artwork beautifully captures a moment of familial play and folklore. In this scene, we witness Yamauba, a female character from Japanese mythology known as a mountain witch or hag, holding a handful of chestnuts. Her long hair cascades down her back as she engages with her son, Kintaro. The young boy eagerly reaches out towards the chestnuts with curiosity and excitement. The vibrant colors used in this colour woodblock print bring life to the characters and their surroundings. The intricate details highlight the beauty of traditional Japanese clothing worn by both mother and child. Utamaro's artistry skillfully combines elements of drama and tenderness within this scene. Through his masterful printing technique called ukiyo-e (pictures of the floating world), he invites us into a world where mythical creatures coexist with everyday people. As we admire this piece at the Art Institute Chicago's Art Centre, we are reminded of Japan's rich artistic heritage and its deep connection to storytelling through visual arts. This print not only showcases Utamaro's talent but also serves as an important cultural artifact that reflects themes of family dynamics, parenting, and childhood joy during that era.
Framed Prints of Yamauba Holding Chestnuts while Kintaro Reaches for Them, Japan, c. 1804 / 05
Experience the timeless beauty of Japanese art with our exquisite Framed Print of 'Yamauba Holding Chestnuts while Kintaro Reaches for Them,' created by renowned artist Kitagawa Utamaro around 1804-05. This iconic woodblock print captures a heartwarming moment between the mythological figure Yamauba, the mountain witch, and the young hero Kintaro as they share a basket of chestnuts. Our high-quality framed print brings the intricate details and vibrant colors of the original artwork to life, making it a stunning addition to any home or office space. Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of Japan with this beautiful work of art.
Photo Prints of Yamauba Holding Chestnuts while Kintaro Reaches for Them, Japan, c. 1804 / 05
Experience the timeless beauty of Japanese art with our exquisite offering from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating print, titled "Yamauba Holding Chestnuts while Kintaro Reaches for Them," is an iconic masterpiece by the renowned artist Kitagawa Utamaro. Dating back to around 1804/05, this image showcases the playful interaction between the mischievous Kintaro and the mythical Yamauba, or Mountain Witch, as she protects her chestnuts. Delve into the rich cultural heritage of Japan and bring this stunning work of art into your home or office. Our high-quality reproductions preserve the intricate details and vibrant colors of the original, making it a cherished addition to any collection.
Poster Prints of Yamauba Holding Chestnuts while Kintaro Reaches for Them, Japan, c. 1804 / 05
Experience the timeless beauty of Japanese art with our exquisite poster print of "Yamauba Holding Chestnuts while Kintaro Reaches for Them" by Kitagawa Utamaro from Heritage Images. This iconic woodblock print, created around 1804/05, showcases the playful interaction between the mischievous Kintaro and the mythical mountain witch, Yamauba, as they share a basket of chestnuts. Add this captivating piece to your home or office to bring a touch of Asian culture and tradition into your space. The vibrant colors and intricate details of this print are sure to impress and inspire.
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