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Antique Framed Print : New Year Gift, 1863. Creator: Kamata Gensen
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New Year Gift, 1863. Creator: Kamata Gensen
New Year Gift, 1863
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Media ID 24376141
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Blossom Calendar Card Greeting Card Greetings Card New Year New Year Card Plum Blossom Surimono Colour Woodblock Print Graphic Design
21"x16" (54x41cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 15x10 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 21x16 inches (54x41cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.1cm x 15.6cm (14.6" x 6.1")
Estimated Product Size is 54cm x 41.4cm (21.3" x 16.3")
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 vibrant and intricate woodblock print, titled "New Year Gift, 1863" was created by the talented Japanese artist Kamata Gensen during the Edo period. The artwork showcases a stunning display of plum blossoms in full bloom, symbolizing new beginnings and good fortune in Japanese culture. The print is a beautifully crafted greeting card or egoyomi, specifically designed to celebrate the arrival of the New Year. Its colorful composition and meticulous attention to detail reflect Gensen's mastery of ukiyo-e, a popular art form during that time. Gensen's work exemplifies the artistic school of block printing prevalent in 19th-century Japan. The delicate lines and harmonious color palette bring out the natural beauty of these flowers while capturing their essence with remarkable precision. Displayed at the Art Institute Chicago's Asian Arts gallery, this piece represents an important part of Japan's artistic heritage. It serves as a testament to both Gensen's skill as an artist and his contribution to graphic design during this era. As we gaze upon this enchanting image, we are transported back in time to experience the elegance and grace of traditional Japanese artistry. This woodblock print not only encapsulates nature's splendor but also conveys heartfelt greetings for a prosperous New Year filled with joy and abundance.
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