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Japanese Mother sleeps as baby causes havoc
A Japanese Mother sleeps as her baby causes havoc, by knocking a flowerpot filled with water all over the floor - print by Utamaro Kitagawa (1753-1805). Date: circa 1790s
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Accident Feb18 Havoc Kitagawa Knocking Mess Polychrome Pouring Printing Sleeps Ukiyo E Utamaro Woodblock
Jigsaw Puzzle (400 Pieces)
Experience the charm of Japanese art with our captivating Jigsaw Puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intriguing puzzle features the iconic print "A Japanese Mother sleeps as her baby causes havoc" by Utamaro Kitagawa. The charming scene from the 1790s depicts a peaceful mother in slumber, oblivious to the mischief her curious baby is causing, knocking over a flowerpot filled with water. Immerse yourself in the rich culture and history of Japan as you piece together this stunning work of art. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts, art lovers, or anyone seeking a mindful and engaging activity. Get ready to unwind and let the journey to completion begin!
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
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.1cm x 47.2cm (11.9" x 18.6")
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 portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Utamaro Kitagawa's captivating print, titled "A Japanese Mother Sleeps as Her Baby Causes Havoc," dates back to the 1790s and offers a glimpse into the everyday life of ancient Japan. The woodblock print, characterized by its polychrome and intricate detail, depicts a mother peacefully asleep on a tatami mat, oblivious to the chaos her mischievous baby is causing. The infant, with a playful grin on its face, has knocked over a flowerpot filled with water, sending waves across the floor. The artistic style of Utamaro Kitagawa, a renowned ukiyo-e artist, is evident in the delicate brushstrokes and the vibrant colors that bring this scene to life. The mother's serene expression contrasts sharply with the chaos unfolding around her, highlighting the juxtaposition between the tranquility of motherhood and the unpredictability of childhood. The print, a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Japan, showcases the beauty and complexity of everyday life. The use of traditional Japanese motifs, such as the tatami mat and the flowerpot, adds to the authenticity of the scene. This print is not only a visual delight but also a poignant reminder of the joys and challenges of motherhood. Utamaro Kitagawa's "A Japanese Mother Sleeps as Her Baby Causes Havoc" is a masterpiece that invites us to appreciate the simple pleasures of life and the unexpected moments that make it worth living. This print is a must-have for anyone interested in Japanese art, history, or the human condition.
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