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Photographic Print : Shrimp (Ebi), ca. 1890-92. Creator: Seki Shuko
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Shrimp (Ebi), ca. 1890-92. Creator: Seki Shuko
Shrimp (Ebi), ca. 1890-92
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Media ID 19847237
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Album Lea Aquatic Life Seafood Seki Seki Shūkō Shrimp Shrimps Shuko Shuko Seki Prawn Prawns
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with this exquisite photograph of Shrimp (Ebi) from the Media Storehouse collection, captured by the skilled lens of Seki Shuko around 1890-92. This vintage image, sourced from Heritage Images, offers a glimpse into the past with its intricate details and rich, natural colors. Perfect for seafood lovers or those who appreciate the history of photography, this unique print adds an air of nostalgia and charm to any space.
Ideal for framing, Australian made Photo Prints are produced on high-quality 270 gsm lustre photo paper which has a subtle shimmer adding a touch of elegance, designed to enhance their visual appeal.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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 photo print, titled "Shrimp (Ebi), ca. 1890-92" transports us back to the enchanting world of 19th-century Japan. Created by the talented artist Seki Shuko, this exquisite piece beautifully captures the delicate beauty of aquatic life. The image showcases a group of meticulously detailed shrimp or prawns, their intricate forms brought to life through Shuko's masterful brushstrokes. Each shrimp seems to dance across the fabric backdrop, their elegant curves and patterns mesmerizing in their simplicity. The monochromatic palette adds an air of timelessness to the artwork, emphasizing its historical significance as a representation of Japanese heritage art. The use of silk as both canvas and subject matter further enhances this connection with traditional craftsmanship. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this photograph invites viewers to appreciate not only the artistic skill behind it but also the cultural context from which it emerged. It serves as a window into a bygone era when nature was revered and celebrated through visual expressions like these. As we gaze upon this stunning portrayal of shrimp in all their glory, we are reminded that art has always been a powerful medium for capturing moments in time and preserving them for future generations. Through Shuko's lens, we are transported back to late 19th-century Japan – an era filled with rich history and profound appreciation for both natural beauty and artistic expression.
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