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Kawasaki Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido Road by Hokusai

Kawasaki Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido Road by Hokusai


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Kawasaki Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido Road by Hokusai

Kawasaki, from an untitled series of the Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido Road by Katsushika Hokusai (1760-1849). Date: 1804

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1800s 1804 Cloth Drying Fabric Feb18 Hokusai Katsushika Kawasaki Laundry Reproduction Stations Tokaido Ukiyo E Washing Woodcut Fifty Three


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Kawasaki

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is a captivating woodcut print from the untitled series of "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido Road" by the renowned Japanese artist Katsushika Hokusai. Created in the year 1804, this masterpiece is a stunning representation of the bustling scene at Kawasaki, one of the stations along the ancient Tokaido Road. The Tokaido Road was a significant trade route and a symbol of cultural exchange between the eastern and western regions of Japan during the 1800s. This print depicts the station town of Kawasaki, where travelers would stop to rest and resupply before continuing their journey. The image is filled with intricate details that showcase the daily life of the people during that era. At the center of the print, we see a group of women washing and drying fabric and cloth by the river. The women are engrossed in their work, some using large wooden tubs to scrub the fabric, while others are spreading the clothes out to dry on the riverbanks. The scene is further enhanced by the beautiful backdrop of the mountains and the winding river, which adds to the serene and picturesque atmosphere. The intricate details in the print, from the textures of the fabric to the expressions on the faces of the women, showcase Hokusai's exceptional skill as an artist. The use of bold lines and vibrant colors adds to the dynamic and lively nature of the print. Overall, "Kawasaki" is a beautiful and captivating representation of daily life along the Tokaido Road during the 1800s, and a testament to Hokusai's enduring legacy as a master of ukiyo-e art.

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