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Photographic Print : Gonnoske Komai, the Japanese poet at home ( 73 Harcourt Terrace, South Kensington )
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Gonnoske Komai, the Japanese poet at home ( 73 Harcourt Terrace, South Kensington )
Gonnoske Komai, the Japanese poet at home ( 73 Harcourt Terrace, South Kensington ), with Augustus Johns portrait of Japanese Crown Prince ( Hirohito ) in his conservatory wearing ceremonial kimono
10 December 1924
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Media ID 11021491
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Artist Author Writer Japanese Kneeling Painting Sitting Alfieri Emperor Hirohito Nineteen Twenties Personalities
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Bring the enchanting world of Gonnoske Komai, the renowned Japanese poet, into your home with this exquisite photographic print from Media Storehouse. Taken at his residence at 73 Harcourt Terrace in South Kensington, this captivating image features Komai in deep contemplation, surrounded by the elegant decor of his British home. The presence of a portrait of the Japanese Crown Prince (Hirohito) adds an intriguing layer to the scene. This high-quality print, sourced from TopFoto, is a must-have for any art or poetry enthusiast seeking to add a touch of international culture and history to their living space.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photograph taken in 1924, we catch a glimpse into the world of Gonnoske Komai, the renowned Japanese poet. The image showcases him at his residence on Harcourt Terrace in South Kensington, London. Sitting gracefully on the floor of his conservatory, Komai is surrounded by an aura of tranquility as he dons a ceremonial kimono. What adds further intrigue to this scene is Augustus Johns' portrait of Japanese Crown Prince Hirohito hanging prominently behind Komai. The painting serves as a testament to the deep appreciation for art and culture that both men share. Komai's posture exudes elegance and humility as he kneels with grace upon the floor. It is evident that he finds solace within these walls, where creativity thrives alongside tradition. This monochrome print captures not only a moment frozen in time but also offers us insight into the life of an esteemed author and artist. As we gaze upon this snapshot from history, we are reminded of Emperor Hirohito's influence on Japanese society during this era. The print by ?TopFoto" from TopFoto allows us to appreciate the beauty and significance found within cultural exchange and artistic expression.
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