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Framed Print : Syllable - We from the series Tales of Ise in Fashionable Brocade Prints, c. 1770-1773 (woodblock on paper)
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Syllable - We from the series Tales of Ise in Fashionable Brocade Prints, c. 1770-1773 (woodblock on paper)
6437445 Syllable - We from the series Tales of Ise in Fashionable Brocade Prints, c.1770-1773 (woodblock on paper) by Shunsho, Katsukawa (1726-93); 21.7x15.4 cm; Maidstone Museum and Art Gallery, Kent, UK; (add.info.: From a series of 22 prints illustrating the 11th century novel Tales of Ise. Dominant colour is green to yellow-green, with pale sepia brown and yellow ochre to pale orange. Landscape with figures. A daimyo followed by 2 attendants, rear one with banner. The group is proceeding along banks of a running stream. A pine tree and flowering prunus trees on banks and beyond. Clouds and undulating ground to rear. At top corner of each print is a single character (of Kana type) each different and enclosed in circle (0.8cm diameter).); © Maidstone Museum and Art Gallery
Media ID 25149484
© Maidstone Museum and Art Gallery / Bridgeman Images
Banner Edo Period Edo Period 1603 1868 Pine Stream Tales Tokugawa Period Woodblock
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Add a touch of timeless elegance to your home decor with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning piece showcases "Syllable - We" from the renowned series "Tales of Ise" by Katsukawa Shunsho, dating back to the late 18th century. The intricate woodblock print, brought to you by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder, features a captivating scene from the classic Japanese narrative. Each print is carefully framed to preserve its beauty and authenticity, making it a perfect addition to any room in your home. Bring the rich history and artistry of the past into your modern living space with our Framed Prints from Media Storehouse.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm 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
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 26.3cm x 39.6cm (10.4" x 15.6")
Estimated Product Size is 47.8cm x 57.9cm (18.8" x 22.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This woodblock print, titled "Syllable - We from the series Tales of Ise in Fashionable Brocade Prints" transports us to 18th century Japan. Created by Shunsho Katsukawa, a renowned artist of the time, this print measures 21.7x15.4 cm and is housed at the Maidstone Museum and Art Gallery in Kent, UK. Part of a larger series depicting scenes from the classic 11th-century novel Tales of Ise, this particular print showcases a vibrant landscape with figures. A daimyo, or feudal lord, leads the way followed closely by two attendants; one even carries a banner. The group gracefully proceeds along the banks of a running stream adorned with pine trees and flowering prunus trees. The dominant color scheme ranges from green to yellow-green with hints of pale sepia brown and yellow ochre to pale orange. Clouds float above undulating ground in the background, adding depth to this picturesque scene. Atop each print within this series sits a single character enclosed in a circle—a unique touch that adds an element of intrigue and mystery. Immerse yourself in Japanese culture as you explore this exquisite woodblock print that beautifully captures both nature's beauty and human presence during Japan's Edo period (1603-1868). With its delicate details and rich colors, it serves as an enchanting window into another era.
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