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Courtesan Handayu Naka-omi house Courtesan white kimono
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Courtesan Handayu Naka-omi house Courtesan white kimono
Courtesan Handayu from the Naka-omi house, Courtesan in white kimono, standing next to a large white lantern, in the background a house and a large flower arrangement with pine branch under a ladder. The title of the print is in the white cartouche in the form of a love letter, top left. Ippitsusai Buncho (mentioned on object), Japan, 1768 - 1772, paper, colour woodcut, h 300 mm × w 150 mm
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Media ID 19543548
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1768 1772 Background Colour Woodcut Courtesan Form Ippitsusai Bunchō Ladder Love Letter Standing Next Title Top Left Mentioned
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This print from the Liszt Collection transports us to a bygone era in Japan, showcasing the enchanting beauty of Courtesan Handayu from the Naka-omi house. Dressed in an exquisite white kimono, she exudes elegance and grace as she stands next to a magnificent white lantern. The backdrop reveals a traditional Japanese house adorned with intricate details, while a striking flower arrangement featuring pine branches rests beneath a ladder. The title of this mesmerizing artwork is delicately displayed in a white cartouche resembling a love letter, positioned at the top left corner. Created between 1768 and 1772 by Ippitsusai Buncho, this paper-based colour woodcut measures 300 mm in height and 150 mm in width. Every element within this print harmonizes seamlessly to create an atmosphere that captures both serenity and allure. The artist's attention to detail is evident through his masterful use of color and composition, bringing each component to life. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time to witness the world of courtesans during Japan's Edo period. It serves as both an artistic masterpiece and historical artifact that allows us to appreciate the rich cultural heritage of Japan.
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