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Matsumo Koshiro IV in the Role of Gorebei, the Fish Merchant of Sanya (colour woodblock
XIR219663 Matsumo Koshiro IV in the Role of Gorebei, the Fish Merchant of Sanya (colour woodblock print) by Toshusai Sharaku (fl.1794-95); Private Collection; Japanese, out of copyright
Media ID 12761796
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Headband Theatrical Ukiyo E School
Postcards (8 pack of A6)
Set of 8, A6 Postcards, featuring the same image on all cards in a set. Printed on 350gsm premium white satin card, the back of the postcard includes space to write messages and an area for the address and stamp. Size of each postcard is 15cm x 10.6cm.
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Estimated Product Size is 10.6cm x 15cm (4.2" x 5.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This color woodblock print, titled "Matsumo Koshiro IV in the Role of Gorebei, the Fish Merchant of Sanya" showcases the incredible talent and artistry of Toshusai Sharaku. The print captures a male actor dressed in an elaborate traditional costume, embodying the character with remarkable authenticity. The actor's expressive face is beautifully rendered, conveying both strength and vulnerability. His intense gaze draws us into his world, inviting us to explore the depths of his character. A pipe held delicately between his fingers adds an air of sophistication and mystery. Every detail in this print speaks to the rich history and cultural significance of Japanese theater. The intricately designed headband adorning his forehead signifies a level of prestige or nobility within society. The vibrant colors used throughout reflect the ukiyo-e school's distinct style, known for its emphasis on capturing fleeting moments from everyday life. As we admire this portrait, we are transported back in time to witness a mesmerizing performance unfold on stage. We can almost hear the sounds of applause and feel the anticipation that fills the theater as Matsumo Koshiro IV brings Gorebei to life before our eyes. This extraordinary piece serves as a testament to both Toshusai Sharaku's artistic brilliance and Japan's enduring love affair with theater. It reminds us that even centuries later, these timeless works continue to captivate audiences worldwide with their beauty and storytelling prowess.
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