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Chidori no tamagawa, Plovers. Utamaro II, -approximately 1831, artist, [between 1806
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Chidori no tamagawa, Plovers. Utamaro II, -approximately 1831, artist, [between 1806
Chidori no tamagawa, Plovers. Utamaro II, -approximately 1831, artist, [between 1806 and 1809], 1 print : woodcut, color; 21.6 x 15.8 cm. Print shows two women, one kneeling and writing on a scroll, the other standing nearby watching her
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1806 1809 1831 Approximately Kneeling Nearby Plovers Scroll Shows Tamagawa Utamaro Watching Women Writing Chidori
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In this woodcut print titled "Chidori no tamagawa, Plovers" created by the artist Utamaro II around 1831, we are transported to a serene scene from ancient Japan. Measuring 21.6 x 15.8 cm, the artwork showcases two graceful women engaged in an intimate moment of creativity and observation. One woman is depicted kneeling on the ground, her delicate hands gently holding a brush as she meticulously writes on a scroll. Her focused expression reveals her dedication to her craft, while the intricate details of her attire highlight the elegance and refinement of traditional Japanese clothing. Standing nearby is another woman who attentively watches over her companion's work. Her presence adds depth to the composition and suggests a sense of camaraderie or mentorship between them. The subtle use of color enhances their beauty and brings life to their surroundings. Utamaro II's skillful craftsmanship shines through in this print, capturing not only the physical appearance but also conveying emotions and relationships through simple yet powerful imagery. The artist's ability to evoke tranquility and contemplation makes this artwork truly timeless. This remarkable piece from Quint Lox's Liszt Collection allows us to appreciate both the artistic techniques employed during that era as well as gain insight into Japanese culture at that time. It serves as a reminder of our connection with history and how art can transcend time, inviting us into worlds long gone but forever preserved within these exquisite prints.
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