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Two Women at the Waterside, c. 1766 / 67. Creator: Suzuki Harunobu
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Two Women at the Waterside, c. 1766 / 67. Creator: Suzuki Harunobu
Two Women at the Waterside, c. 1766/67
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This color woodblock print by Suzuki Harunobu, titled "Two Women at the Waterside" transports us back to 18th century Japan during the Edo period. The artist's mastery of ukiyo-e, a popular art form of that time, is evident in this exquisite piece. The scene depicts two young women dressed in traditional kimonos, their vibrant colors contrasting beautifully against the lush greenery surrounding them. With curiosity and inquisitiveness on their faces, they bend down near the water's edge, seemingly captivated by something unseen. The delicate leaves floating on the surface add a touch of tranquility to this idyllic setting. Harunobu's attention to detail is remarkable; every fold and pattern on their clothing is meticulously rendered through block printing techniques. The use of yellow hues adds warmth and radiance to the overall composition. As we gaze upon this artwork from centuries past, we are reminded of Japan's rich artistic heritage and its deep connection with nature. It serves as a window into a world where tradition meets beauty seamlessly. Displayed within an art gallery or institute such as the Art Institute Chicago, this print would surely captivate viewers with its timeless charm and cultural significance. Suzuki Harunobu has left behind an enduring legacy through his masterful portrayal of everyday life in 18th century Japan.
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