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Out for a Walk, c. 1780 / 1801. Creator: Katsukawa Shuncho
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Out for a Walk, c. 1780 / 1801. Creator: Katsukawa Shuncho
Out for a Walk, c. 1780/1801
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Out for a Walk, c. 1780/1801
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is a captivating woodblock print by Katsukawa Shuncho that transports us back to the vibrant streets of Edo-period Japan. This exquisite artwork showcases the artist's mastery in capturing the essence of everyday life during this era. In this full-length portrait, we see a graceful Japanese woman strolling through the countryside, her kimono billowing gently in the breeze. Her traditional costume, meticulously depicted with vivid colors and intricate details, reflects the fashion trends of the time. The elegant obi around her waist and stylish hat perched atop her head add an extra touch of sophistication. As she walks, she gestures gracefully with one hand while holding a parasol in another. The parasol not only shields her delicate complexion from the sun but also adds an element of charm to her ensemble. It is fascinating to observe how even mundane activities like taking a leisurely walk were elevated into moments of artistic beauty during this period. Katsukawa Shuncho's skillful use of color and composition brings this scene to life, immersing us in a bygone era filled with grace and elegance. Through his woodblock printing technique, he captures both the physical appearance and cultural nuances that make up Japan's rich heritage. This remarkable piece serves as a testament to Shuncho's talent as well as his contribution to ukiyo-e artistry—an art form that continues to captivate audiences worldwide centuries later.
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