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Artisans Making a Woodcut, c. 1857 (coloured woodblock)
BAL99484 Artisans Making a Woodcut, c.1857 (coloured woodblock) by Utamaro, Kitagawa (1753-1806); Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK; Japanese, out of copyright
Media ID 12950114
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.2cm (10" x 7.2")
Estimated Product Size is 26.9cm x 21.8cm (10.6" x 8.6")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print titled "Artisans Making a Woodcut, c. 1857" we are transported back in time to witness the intricate craftsmanship of Japanese artisans. Created by Utamaro Kitagawa, a renowned artist from the 18th century, this coloured woodblock image captures the essence of traditional Japanese artistry. The scene unfolds within a serene workshop where skilled women can be seen engrossed in their craft. With focused expressions and steady hands, they diligently work on sharpening chisels and delicately carving wooden blocks for printing. Each stroke is executed with precision and expertise, showcasing their mastery over this ancient technique. Amidst their laborious tasks, one woman gracefully serves tea to her fellow artisans, providing them with moments of respite amidst their creative endeavors. Dressed in vibrant kimonos that reflect Japan's rich cultural heritage, these women epitomize grace and elegance even as they engage in physically demanding work. This photograph not only offers us a glimpse into the artistic process but also serves as a testament to the dedication and skill possessed by these talented individuals. It reminds us of the importance of preserving traditional crafts and honoring those who have dedicated their lives to mastering them. Displayed at London's Victoria & Albert Museum, this remarkable piece allows us to appreciate the beauty found within every brushstroke and carve made by these unsung heroes of Japanese art history.
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