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Antique Framed Print : Theatre Scene, 1844. Artist: Utagawa Kunisada
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Theatre Scene, 1844. Artist: Utagawa Kunisada
Theatre Scene, 1844. From a private collection
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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 18cm (14.6" x 7.1")
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 woodblock print, titled "Theatre Scene, 1844" transports us back to the vibrant world of Japanese theater in the 19th century. Created by Utagawa Kunisada, a renowned artist of that era, this artwork captures a moment filled with intense emotion and dramatic tension. In this scene, we witness a fierce confrontation between two adversaries dressed in traditional attire. The female warrior stands defiantly in her kimono, brandishing her sword as she defends herself against an attacking aggressor. Her expression reveals both anger and determination as she reacts to the threat before her. The colors used in this print are striking and add depth to the composition. The vibrant hues bring life to every detail - from the elaborate costumes to the motioning gestures of these skilled performers. It is evident that each element has been carefully crafted by Kunisada's masterful hand. This artwork not only showcases Japan's rich cultural heritage but also highlights the power of theater as a form of entertainment and storytelling. Through their performances, actors like these captivated audiences with their talent for portraying adversity and tribulation on stage. "Theatre Scene, 1844" serves as a testament to Utagawa Kunisada's artistic prowess and his ability to capture moments of intensity within his prints. This rare piece from a private collection allows us a glimpse into Japan's theatrical past while reminding us of the enduring appeal and significance of performing arts throughout history.
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