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Tote Bag : JAPAN: LETTER WRITER, 1733. A Japanese man with two women, one of whom is writing a letter. Color woodcut by Masanobu Okumura, c1733
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JAPAN: LETTER WRITER, 1733. A Japanese man with two women, one of whom is writing a letter. Color woodcut by Masanobu Okumura, c1733
JAPAN: LETTER WRITER, 1733.
A Japanese man with two women, one of whom is writing a letter. Color woodcut by Masanobu Okumura, c1733
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1733 Calligraphy Edo Period Home Japan Japanese Kimono Leisure Letter Upper Class Wood Block Wood Cut Writer Writing Masanobu Okumura
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In this color woodcut print by Masanobu Okumura, we are transported back to Japan in the year 1733. The scene depicts a Japanese man accompanied by two women, one of whom is engrossed in writing a letter. This intimate moment captured within the walls of their home offers us a glimpse into the daily life and leisurely activities of the upper class during the Edo period. The man, dressed in traditional kimono attire, exudes an air of tranquility as he observes his companion's diligent calligraphy work. The woman's focused expression reveals her dedication to crafting a thoughtful message on paper with delicate strokes. The intricate details of their clothing and surroundings showcase the artist's mastery in woodblock printing. Each fold and pattern on their garments adds depth and richness to the composition, while also reflecting the fashion trends prevalent during that era. This print not only serves as an artistic marvel but also provides valuable insight into historical communication practices. It reminds us that even centuries ago, people cherished personal connections through handwritten letters – a timeless tradition that transcends time and culture. As we admire this exquisite piece from Granger Art on Demand, let it transport us to an era where written words held immense power and where moments like these were treasured amidst busy lives filled with societal obligations.
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