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Bust portrait of two women, one holding a fan, the other with a head cover holding a tea
CH378544 Bust portrait of two women, one holding a fan, the other with a head cover holding a tea cup (colour woodblock print) by Utamaro, Kitagawa (1753-1806); Private Collection; (add.info.: Oban Tate-e; ); Photo eChristies Images; Japanese, out of copyright
Media ID 22409250
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This print by Kitagawa Utamaro showcases a bust portrait of two women, each exuding grace and elegance in their traditional Japanese attire. The woman on the left delicately holds a fan, her fingers poised with precision as she prepares to create a gentle breeze. Her eyes are filled with an air of mystery, inviting viewers to wonder about the thoughts hidden behind her serene expression. On the right side of the print stands another woman, her head covered by an intricately designed fabric. In her hands rests a delicate tea cup, symbolizing tranquility and refinement. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, capturing not only the beauty of these women but also their cultural significance. The vibrant colors used in this woodblock print bring life to the scene, enhancing its visual impact. The rich hues of reds and blues highlight the intricate patterns adorning their kimonos while adding depth and dimension to their figures. Utamaro's mastery lies not only in his technical skills but also in his ability to convey emotion through his subjects' expressions and body language. This piece serves as a testament to his talent for capturing moments frozen in time and immortalizing them on paper. Displayed proudly within private collections worldwide, this remarkable artwork continues to captivate audiences with its timeless beauty and cultural significance.
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