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Three women on a boat fishing by lamplight (woodblock print)
XIR253113 Three women on a boat fishing by lamplight (woodblock print) by Toyokuni, Utagawa (1769-1825); 36.3x76 cm; Musee Claude Monet, Giverny, France; (add.info.: trois femmes sur une barque pechant au lamparo; private collection of Claude Monet; ); Japanese, out of copyright
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Fishing Net Kimono Torch Ukiyo E Fish Basket
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In this woodblock print by Toyokuni, we are transported to a serene night scene on the water. Three women gracefully navigate their boat as they engage in the ancient art of fishing by lamplight. The soft glow of the torch illuminates their surroundings, casting gentle shadows and creating an ethereal atmosphere. Dressed in exquisite kimonos, these women embody elegance and tradition. Their attire reflects the rich cultural heritage of Japan, adding a touch of timeless beauty to the composition. With focused expressions and delicate movements, they expertly handle their fishing nets and fish baskets. The artist skillfully captures both the tranquility and purposefulness of this nocturnal activity. The calmness of the water contrasts with the excitement that comes from anticipating a successful catch under moonlit skies. This woodblock print is not only visually stunning but also offers a glimpse into Japanese life during the 18th and 19th centuries. It belongs to Claude Monet's private collection at Musee Claude Monet in Giverny, France – a testament to its artistic significance. As we admire this artwork, we can't help but be drawn into its enchanting narrative – one that celebrates nature's harmony with human endeavor while honoring age-old traditions passed down through generations.
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