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Glass Frame : Two women abalone divers preparing for their next dive. Woodblock print by Kitagawa Utamaro, 1797-98
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Two women abalone divers preparing for their next dive. Woodblock print by Kitagawa Utamaro, 1797-98
JAPAN: ABALONE DIVERS.
Two women abalone divers preparing for their next dive. Woodblock print by Kitagawa Utamaro, 1797-98
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Media ID 7959755
1797 1798 Bare Foot Breast Diver Diving Edo Period Fish Japan Japanese Kitagawa Ocean Pointing Sea Side Top Less Utamaro Wood Block Abalone
7"x5" Glass Mount
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 12.7cm x 17.7cm (5" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 16.2cm x 20.3cm (6.4" x 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This woodblock print by Kitagawa Utamaro, created in 1797-98 during the Edo period in Japan, transports us to a serene seaside setting. The image portrays two remarkable women abalone divers as they prepare for their next dive into the depths of the ocean. With their bare feet planted firmly on wet sand, these skilled divers point towards the horizon with determination and grace. Utamaro's fine art technique beautifully captures the essence of Japanese culture and showcases his mastery of woodblock printing. The intricate details present in this piece allow us to appreciate every aspect, from the delicate features of the women's faces to their traditional diving attire. The artist skillfully depicts these divers without any judgment or objectification, highlighting their strength and resilience instead. Their topless appearance serves as a reminder that beauty can be found beyond societal norms. Abalone, known for its exquisite taste and rarity, is a prominent element in this artwork. It symbolizes both abundance and scarcity – an intriguing juxtaposition within nature itself. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing print from Granger Art on Demand's Carousel Collection, we are transported back in time to witness a moment frozen forever: two courageous women embracing their connection with the sea while embodying empowerment through their chosen profession.
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