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Evening cool
Evening cool. Print shows a woman holding a fan and sitting on a deck with her feet in the water below. Date between 1900 and 1920
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Evening Cool" is a captivating woodblock print from the early 20th century, showcasing the serene beauty of a Japanese woman enjoying the evening hours. The image, dated between 1900 and 1920, depicts a graceful woman dressed in traditional Japanese attire, seated on a wooden deck with her legs extended into the shallow water below. The setting sun casts a warm, golden glow over the scene, bathing the woman and her surroundings in a soft, ethereal light. The woman holds a fan in her hand, delicately fanning herself to ward off the lingering warmth of the day. Her expression is one of contentment and relaxation, as she takes in the tranquil atmosphere around her. The intricate details of the woodblock print are evident in the textured patterns of the woman's kimono, the delicate folds of her fan, and the rippling water reflecting the setting sun. The use of natural elements in the print, such as the water, the sun, and the woman's fan, highlights the connection between the human experience and the natural world. The title "Evening Cool" suggests a sense of relief and rejuvenation, as the woman takes a moment to unwind and enjoy the gentle breeze and the calming effects of the evening. This beautiful woodblock print is a testament to the enduring appeal of Japanese art and the timeless beauty of nature. It invites us to pause and appreciate the simple pleasures of life, and to find joy in the simple things, such as the cooling evening breeze and the gentle touch of the water against our feet.
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