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Poster Print : Print for an uchiwa; firefly on flowering plant, with bamboo sieve, Meiji era

Print for an uchiwa; firefly on flowering plant, with bamboo sieve, Meiji era



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Print for an uchiwa; firefly on flowering plant, with bamboo sieve, Meiji era

FSG348885 Print for an uchiwa; firefly on flowering plant, with bamboo sieve, Meiji era, late 19th century (colour woodblock print) by Zeshin, Shibata (1807-91); 22.4 x 28.7 cm; Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, USA; (add.info.: woodblock print; ink on paper; ); Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; Gift of William E. Harkins; Japanese, out of copyright

Media ID 23376760

© Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, Smithsonian Institution Gift of William E. Harkins / Bridgeman Images


A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print

Bring the enchanting beauty of Japan's Meiji era into your home with our Media Storehouse range of poster prints. This exquisite design showcases a traditional uchiwa fan, adorned with a firefly perched on a flowering plant and a delicate bamboo sieve. The intricate details and vibrant colors of this color woodblock print by renowned artist Shibata Zeshin (1807-91) are sure to captivate your senses and transport you to a world of tranquility and wonder. Add this stunning work of art to your walls and let its timeless charm brighten up your space.

Premium quality poster prints are printed on luxurious semi-gloss satin 270 gsm paper. Our meticulously crafted poster prints offer an affordable option for decorating any space, making them ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, offices and beyond. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.

Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.

Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.


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This exquisite print captures the delicate beauty of a firefly perched on a flowering plant, accompanied by a bamboo sieve. Created during the Meiji era in the late 19th century, this colour woodblock print is a masterpiece by Zeshin Shibata (1807-91). Measuring 22.4 x 28.7 cm, this artwork is housed in the prestigious Arthur M. Sackler Gallery at the Smithsonian Institution in the USA. The print showcases Zeshin's exceptional skill and attention to detail, as he expertly depicts every intricate element of nature. The firefly illuminates the scene with its ethereal glow, casting an enchanting light on both itself and its surroundings. Its presence amidst blooming flowers adds an element of serenity and tranquility to this composition. Accompanying the firefly is a bamboo sieve, adding depth and texture to the overall image. This juxtaposition between natural elements creates a harmonious balance that reflects traditional Japanese aesthetics. With ink on paper technique employed for this woodblock print, Zeshin brings life to each stroke and color choice, showcasing his mastery over his craft. Gifted by William E. Harkins to the Arthur M. Sackler Gallery at Smithsonian Institution, this artwork stands as a testament to Japan's rich artistic heritage and serves as an inspiration for art enthusiasts worldwide.

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