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Actor in character, c. 1762-1800 (woodblock on paper)
6437440 Actor in character, c.1762-1800 (woodblock on paper) by Shunei, Katsukawa (1762-1819); 32.4x14.8 cm; Maidstone Museum and Art Gallery, Kent, UK; (add.info.: Standing under awning, sake cup in his left hand. Two swords, on hilt of one suspends a noblemans hat. Three colours, green, purple and pink. Publisher: Harimaya Shishichi.); © Maidstone Museum and Art Gallery
Media ID 25135688
© Maidstone Museum and Art Gallery / Bridgeman Images
Actresses Cinema Edo Period Edo Period 1603 1868 Tokugawa Period Woodblock
Jigsaw Puzzle (400 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of 18th-century theater with Media Storehouse's Jigsaw Puzzle featuring the enchanting woodblock print, "Actor in character, c.1762-1800" by Katsukawa Shunei. This intricately detailed puzzle showcases the actor in a traditional Japanese costume, standing under an awning, brought to life by the rich colors and textures of the original woodblock print from Bridgeman Images and Fine Art Finder. Immerse yourself in the art of the past as you piece together this beautiful puzzle, a perfect activity for art lovers, history enthusiasts, or anyone seeking a challenging and rewarding experience.
400 piece puzzles are custom made in the UK and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.5 mm millboard. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 31x47cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most letter box slots
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Estimated Product Size is 31.5cm x 47.2cm (12.4" x 18.6")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print titled "Actor in character, c. 1762-1800" by Shunei, Katsukawa takes us back to the vibrant world of Japanese theater during the Edo period (1603-1868). Standing under an elegant awning, the actor is depicted with utmost precision and attention to detail. In his left hand, he holds a delicate sake cup, symbolizing both indulgence and refinement. Two swords are prominently displayed, one of which suspends a nobleman's hat on its hilt. The color palette used in this woodblock print is strikingly rich; shades of green, purple, and pink create a visually stunning composition. Published by Harimaya Shishichi, this artwork showcases the mastery of traditional woodblock printing techniques that were prevalent during this era. It offers us a glimpse into the fascinating world of Japanese theater where actors transformed themselves into various characters through their costumes and expressions. The Maidstone Museum and Art Gallery in Kent proudly houses this remarkable piece that captures not only the essence of Japanese culture but also serves as a testament to the artistic prowess of Katsukawa Shunei. This print invites viewers to immerse themselves in an enchanting theatrical experience from centuries past—a true treasure for art enthusiasts worldwide.
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