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Sankatsu and Hanshichi, from the series Fashionable Patterns in Utamaro Style, c
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Sankatsu and Hanshichi, from the series Fashionable Patterns in Utamaro Style, c
2969537 Sankatsu and Hanshichi, from the series Fashionable Patterns in Utamaro Style (), c.1798-99 (colour woodblock print; oban) by Utamaro, Kitagawa (1753-1806); 36.4x23.9 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL, USA; Clarence Buckingham Collection; Japanese, out of copyright
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This vibrant and captivating print, titled "Sankatsu and Hanshichi" is a masterpiece from the series "Fashionable Patterns in Utamaro Style" created by renowned Japanese artist Kitagawa Utamaro. Dating back to the late 18th century, this colour woodblock print showcases the elegance and sophistication of traditional Japanese fashion. The image depicts a beautifully dressed woman, Sankatsu, standing alongside a dashing man named Hanshichi. Both figures are adorned in intricate patterns that exemplify the height of fashion during that era. The attention to detail in their costumes is truly remarkable, capturing every fold and draping with precision. Utamaro's skillful use of color brings life to this composition, enhancing the overall aesthetic appeal. The bold hues create a striking contrast against the neutral background, drawing our eyes towards these fashionable characters. Through this artwork, we catch a glimpse into Japan's rich cultural heritage and its emphasis on style and beauty. It serves as a testament to Utamaro's mastery as an artist who captured not only physical appearances but also conveyed emotions through his subjects' expressions. Displayed at The Art Institute of Chicago as part of the Clarence Buckingham Collection, this print continues to captivate viewers with its timeless charm. It reminds us that fashion has always been an essential aspect of human expression throughout history.
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