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Crouching tiger, 1830. Creator: Utagawa Kunisada
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Crouching tiger, 1830. Creator: Utagawa Kunisada
Crouching tiger, 1830
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Claw Claws Crouching Feline Gepparo Gototei Ichiyosai Kinraisha Kochoro Kunisada Kunisada Utagawa Kunisada Utagawa I Shikishi Ban Shikishiban Shikishiban Surimono Shozo Snarling Striped Stripes Surimono Tiger Toyokuni Iii Tsunda Shozo Utagawa Kunisada Utagawa Kunisada I Utagawa Toyokuni Iii Colour Woodblock Print
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Crouching Tiger, 1830 - A Majestic Display of Edo Period Artistry
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. This print showcases the exquisite woodblock printing skills of Utagawa Kunisada, a renowned artist from 19th century Japan. Titled "Crouching Tiger" this artwork transports us back to the vibrant and dynamic Tokugawa period. The image depicts a fearsome feline in mid-action, its striped fur rendered with meticulous attention to detail. The tiger's snarling expression and sharp claws evoke a sense of power and intensity, capturing the essence of this majestic creature. Kunisada's mastery over color woodblock printing is evident in every stroke. The rich hues bring life to the composition, enhancing the dramatic atmosphere surrounding the crouching tiger. This art piece exemplifies both technical skill and artistic vision. Displayed at an esteemed art institute in Chicago, this heritage artwork represents not only Japanese culture but also serves as a testament to Kunisada's contribution to Asian arts. Its presence within an art gallery allows visitors to appreciate the beauty and complexity of traditional block printing techniques. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing creation by Utagawa Kunisada I (also known as Toyokuni III), we are transported into a world where nature meets artistry. It reminds us of our connection with wildlife and invites contemplation on humanity's relationship with animals throughout history.
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