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Tone River, Taisho era, 1926 (colour woodblock print)
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Tone River, Taisho era, 1926 (colour woodblock print)
FSG348928 Tone River, Taisho era, 1926 (colour woodblock print) by Yoshida, Hiroshi (1876-1950); 27.1 x 40.2 cm; Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, USA; (add.info.: woodblock print; ink and colour on paper; ); Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; Purchase and partial gift of H. Ed Robison; Japanese, out of copyright
Media ID 25156404
© Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, Smithsonian Institution Purchase and partial gift of H. Ed Robison / Bridgeman Images
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This print titled "Tone River, Taisho era, 1926" takes us back in time to the early 20th century Japan. Created by renowned artist Yoshida Hiroshi, this colour woodblock print showcases his mastery of capturing serene landscapes with intricate details. The scene depicts a moonlit night on the Tone River, where a small boat gracefully glides through the calm waters. The moon shines brightly overhead, casting a gentle glow on the surrounding landscape. The artist's use of vibrant colors brings life to every element of the composition - from the lush trees lining the riverbanks to the shimmering reflections on the water's surface. Transportation plays a significant role in this artwork as well. A tugboat can be seen in the distance, symbolizing human intervention and progress amidst nature's tranquility. This juxtaposition adds depth and complexity to an otherwise peaceful scene. Displayed at Arthur M. Sackler Gallery within Smithsonian Institution in USA, this exquisite piece is part of their collection thanks to its purchase and partial gift by H. Ed Robison. Its historical significance lies not only in its artistic value but also as a representation of Japanese culture during Taisho era. With its meticulous craftsmanship and evocative portrayal of nature's beauty, this woodblock print continues to captivate viewers even after all these years. It serves as a timeless reminder that art has no boundaries when it comes to transcending time and connecting people across generations.
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