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Basketry Work Craftsman Ichida Shōshichirō
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Basketry Work Craftsman Ichida Shōshichirō
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13 1 2 1615–1868 1786–1865 1819 241 Cm Designed Edo Period Exhibition Held Kunisada Polychrome Woodblock Print Present Day Tokyo Theme Utagawa Kunisada Basketry Naniwa
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This print titled "Basketry Work Craftsman Ichida Shōshichirō" takes us back to the Edo period in Japan, specifically to the year 1819. The image showcases the incredible talent and dedication of Ichida Shōshichirō, a renowned craftsman specializing in basketry work. In this polychrome woodblock print by Utagawa Kunisada, we see Ichida Shōshichirō engrossed in his artistry. With intense focus and precision, he weaves together delicate strands of bamboo or other materials to create intricate baskets that are both functional and aesthetically pleasing. The vibrant colors used in this print bring out the richness of Japanese culture during that time. From the deep reds and blues adorning his robe to the earthy tones of his surroundings, every detail adds depth and authenticity to this snapshot from history. This artwork was designed as part of an exhibition on basketry held in Edo's Ryōgoku district (present-day Tokyo). It serves as a testament not only to Ichida Shōshichirō's skill but also to the importance placed on traditional craftsmanship during this era. As we admire this piece, let us appreciate not only its artistic value but also recognize how it offers a glimpse into a bygone era when artisans like Ichida Shōshichirō dedicated their lives to preserving cultural heritage through their craft.
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