{"title":"Utagawa Toyokuni I","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"the-actor-ichikawa-aragoro-as-yoshida-no-matsuwaka-maru-utagawa-toyokuni-i","title":"The Actor Ichikawa Aragōrō as Yoshida no Matsuwaka-Maru - Utagawa Toyokuni I","description":"\u003cp\u003eA woodblock print by Utagawa Toyokuni I, portraying the actor Ichikawa Aragōrō as Yoshida no Matsuwaka-Maru. This ukiyo-e artwork captures a moment from Japanese kabuki theatre with stylised lines and muted colours.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis woodblock print by Utagawa Toyokuni I (1769-1825) depicts the actor Ichikawa Aragōrō in the role of Yoshida no Matsuwaka-Maru. Toyokuni I was a prominent Japanese ukiyo-e artist from the Edo period, known for his portraits of kabuki actors and beautiful women. His work helped to popularise the ukiyo-e style, which flourished from the 17th through 19th centuries. The print showcases the actor in costume, standing against a stylised background of water and foliage. The figure's elaborate robe features flowing lines and patterns, with a muted palette of browns, yellows, and coral. The composition is flat, typical of ukiyo-e prints, with an emphasis on line and decorative pattern. The actor's pose and expression convey a sense of drama and character, capturing a moment from the kabuki performance. 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Toyokuni was known for his portraits of Kabuki actors and beautiful women, contributing significantly to the artistic representation of the Edo period's popular culture. His work captures the essence of the theatrical world and the refined aesthetics of the time. The print depicts Ichikawa Denzo, a figure from the Kabuki theatre, seated and playing a shamisen. The figure is rendered with delicate lines and subtle colour variations, typical of Ukiyo-e prints. The composition is balanced, with the figure occupying the centre and Japanese calligraphy adding a decorative element. The colour palette is restrained, featuring muted tones of purple, green, and red, which enhance the print's overall sense of elegance and refinement. The attention to detail in the costume and musical instrument shows Toyokuni's skill in capturing the textures and patterns of everyday life. 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The print captures the drama and theatricality of Kabuki, a popular form of entertainment in Edo-period Japan.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis woodblock print by Utagawa Toyokuni I depicts a scene from the Kabuki play *Soga Kyodai*, featuring the actors Shitaku and Sansho VII. Toyokuni I, active during the Edo period, was a prominent artist of *ukiyo-e*, known for his portraits of Kabuki actors (*yakusha-e*) and beautiful women (*bijin-ga*). His work captures the theatricality and drama of Kabuki, a popular form of entertainment in Japan. The print showcases the actors in costume, their expressions and gestures conveying the intensity of the performance. The composition is carefully arranged, with attention to detail in the depiction of the actors' robes and accessories. Calligraphic text accompanies the image, providing context and commentary on the scene. The monochrome palette adds a sense of historical authenticity to the print, reflecting the aesthetic preferences of the time. 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The print exemplifies the ukiyo-e tradition of capturing scenes from everyday life and popular culture.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis woodblock print by Utagawa Toyokuni I (1769-1825) depicts a scene with two figures in a garden setting. Toyokuni I was a prominent Japanese ukiyo-e artist from the Edo period, known for his prints of actors and beautiful women (bijin-ga). His work helped to define the late Edo period style. The print features a young woman seated, holding a small drum, and a man standing beside her, holding a fan aloft in a gesture of greeting or salute. Both figures are attired in elaborate robes, decorated with patterns and motifs typical of the era. The background includes stylised trees and foliage, rendered with fine lines and subtle colour gradations. The composition is carefully balanced, with the figures positioned to create a sense of depth and visual interest. The colours are muted, with a palette of creams, greens, and browns that evoke a sense of harmony and refinement. 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He headed the Utagawa school for almost 30 years and greatly influenced the development of ukiyo-e. His prints are characterised by their expressive lines and attention to detail. 'Three Young Ladies by the Seashore' exemplifies Toyokuni's skill in portraying elegant figures within a serene setting. The composition features three women in fashionable attire, positioned along a shoreline. The artist uses delicate lines and muted colours to create a tranquil atmosphere. The women's kimonos display varied patterns, showing the contemporary textile designs. In the background, figures in boats and a distant shoreline add depth to the scene. 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The print captures the fashions and pastimes of the Edo period in Japan, showcasing the artist's skill in depicting elegant figures and decorative patterns.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis woodblock print by Utagawa Toyokuni I (1769-1825) depicts three elegantly dressed women enjoying a meal outdoors. Toyokuni I was a prominent artist of the Ukiyo-e school, known for his depictions of Kabuki actors and beautiful women (bijin-ga). His work captures the fashions and pastimes of the Edo period in Japan. The print shows the women seated and standing amongst bare trees, possibly cherry trees before their spring blossom. One woman serves food from a tray, while another holds a small cup. The third woman stands, her kimono adorned with floral patterns. The composition is relatively flat, typical of Ukiyo-e prints, with an emphasis on decorative patterns and elegant lines. The subdued colour palette and the delicate rendering of the figures contribute to the print's refined aesthetic. 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This work exemplifies the Ukiyo-e tradition of capturing everyday life in the Edo period.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis woodblock print by Utagawa Toyokuni I (1769-1825) depicts a figure, possibly a courtesan or an actor in the role of a courtesan, engaged in the act of pouring tea. The scene is illuminated by the soft glow of a lantern, which casts delicate shadows and highlights the details of the subject's attire and surroundings. Toyokuni I was a prominent artist of the Ukiyo-e school, known for his portraits of actors and beautiful women. His work captures the fashions and cultural milieu of the Edo period in Japan. The composition is carefully balanced, with the figure positioned centrally and surrounded by objects that suggest a domestic setting. The patterns on the kimono are rendered with precision, and the artist's attention to detail is evident in the depiction of the tea set and the lantern. 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The print features two figures in elaborate costumes, capturing the essence of kabuki theatre.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis woodblock print by Utagawa Toyokuni I (1769-1825) depicts a scene from Act I of the drama \"Sugawara.\" Toyokuni I was a prominent Japanese ukiyo-e artist of the Edo period, known for his portraits of kabuki actors and depictions of scenes from popular plays. His work helped to shape the visual culture of the time, capturing the essence of kabuki theatre and the lives of the urban population. The print features two figures in elaborate costumes. The seated figure wears a patterned robe with a large circular design, while the standing figure behind him is dressed in a darker robe adorned with floral motifs. The composition is carefully balanced, with the figures arranged to create a sense of depth and visual interest. The use of colour is restrained, with muted tones that add to the overall sense of drama and solemnity. 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The print captures a moment of everyday life, elevated through the artist's skill and attention to detail.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis woodblock print by Utagawa Toyokuni I (1769-1825) depicts three figures strolling along a beach. Toyokuni I was a prominent Japanese ukiyo-e artist from the Edo period, known for his prints of actors and beautiful women. His work helped to shape the visual culture of Japan during his lifetime. The print shows three figures in the foreground, rendered with delicate lines and subtle colour gradations. The figures are dressed in elegant robes, suggesting a scene of leisure and refinement. The background features a distant shoreline with small figures, creating a sense of depth. A pine branch extends into the upper portion of the composition. The foreground shows the beach with scattered shells and pebbles. The overall impression is one of serene beauty and understated elegance, typical of ukiyo-e prints from this period. 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Toyokuni I was a prominent Japanese artist of the Ukiyo-e style, known for his depictions of Kabuki actors and scenes from daily life. His work captures the atmosphere and customs of the Edo period. The print shows a gathering of elegantly dressed figures in a spacious room. The interior is decorated with traditional New Year's ornaments, and the figures are engaged in various activities, such as conversing, preparing food, and admiring a mirror reflecting Mount Fuji. The composition is carefully arranged, with attention to detail in the figures' costumes and the surrounding environment. The use of colour and line work is characteristic of Ukiyo-e prints, creating a sense of depth and visual interest. 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He headed the Utagawa school for almost 30 years and greatly influenced the direction of ukiyo-e art. His work is characterised by its expressive lines, attention to detail, and vibrant colour palettes, capturing the essence of Edo-period culture and aesthetics. 'Chofu no Tamagawa' presents a serene scene by the Tama River, a popular subject in Japanese art and literature. Two women are depicted in a relaxed setting, one standing with a child and the other reclining. The composition is balanced by the willow tree overhead and the distant view of the river and hills. The figures are adorned in patterned kimonos, showcasing the textile designs of the period. 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Toyokuni I was a leading artist of the Utagawa school, known for his portraits of actors and beautiful women (bijin-ga). This work exemplifies the Ukiyo-e style, which flourished during the Edo period in Japan. Ukiyo-e prints often portrayed scenes from everyday life, popular entertainment, and celebrated figures. The print shows a group of women dressed in elaborate costumes, carrying symbolic objects, and accompanied by attendants. Mount Fuji is visible in the background, a common motif in Japanese art. The figures are rendered with delicate lines and flat planes of colour, typical of woodblock printing techniques. The composition is carefully arranged to guide the viewer's eye across the scene, capturing the energy and pageantry of the mock procession. 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He headed the Utagawa school for almost 30 years and greatly influenced the development of ukiyo-e. His work captures the essence of urban life and entertainment during his time. This woodblock print presents three figures on a beach at low tide. Two women, adorned in patterned kimonos, stand alongside a man dressed in black. The foreground shows shells scattered on the dark sand, while the background reveals a distant shore with figures and structures. A pine branch extends from the upper right corner, framing the scene. 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Toyokuni I was a leading artist of the Utagawa school, known for his portraits of actors and beautiful women (bijin-ga). His work helped to shape the visual culture of the era. The print showcases the artist's skill in capturing the fashions and social life of the time. The women are dressed in elaborate kimonos, each with unique patterns and colours. They are accompanied by attendants and dogs, further illustrating the scene. In the background, boats sail on the water, and buildings line the shore, providing a glimpse into the urban environment of Edo-era Japan. The composition is carefully balanced, with the figures arranged to create a sense of depth and movement. 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This work captures the theatricality of the Edo period.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis woodblock print by Utagawa Toyokuni I (1769-1825) depicts a kabuki actor in a dramatic pose beside water. Toyokuni I was a prominent artist of the Ukiyo-e school, known for his portraits of actors and beautiful women. His work captures the theatricality and dynamism of the Edo period. The actor is shown nearly nude, wearing only a patterned red and beige cloth around his waist. He holds a long staff, his body contorted in a tense posture. The background features a dark sky above a band of water, rendered with simple horizontal lines. The actor's intense expression and exaggerated gesture convey a sense of heightened emotion, typical of kabuki theatre. 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Toyokuni I was a prominent Japanese ukiyo-e artist of the Edo period, known for his portraits of actors and beautiful women. His work captures the essence of Kabuki theatre and the floating world (ukiyo). The print presents a collage-like arrangement of fan designs, each adorned with different motifs and calligraphy. One fan features a figure of a woman in costume, likely representing the titular maiden. Other fans display floral patterns, geometric designs, and poetic inscriptions. The composition is flat, typical of ukiyo-e prints, with an emphasis on decorative elements and calligraphic text. The colour palette is muted, with soft tones of red, green, and brown, creating a refined and elegant aesthetic. 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Toyokuni I was a prominent Japanese ukiyo-e artist from the Edo period, known for his portraits of actors and beautiful women (bijin-ga). His work captures the essence of urban life and popular culture during his time. The print shows a scene of everyday life, with the women elegantly dressed in patterned kimonos. One woman, seated, holds a basket filled with mussels, while the other stands beside her in a green kimono with floral details. The background features a seascape with boats, adding depth to the composition. The colours are muted, typical of ukiyo-e prints, and the lines are delicate, creating a refined and graceful image. 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Toyokuni I was a leading printmaker of the Utagawa school, known for his depictions of Kabuki actors and beautiful women. His work helped to define the visual culture of the late Edo period in Japan. _Dōjōji_ is a classic of the Kabuki repertoire, telling the story of a woman scorned who transforms into a serpent and wreaks havoc at Dōjōji Temple. The print presents a stylised composition, with the figure of the dancer suggested through a series of fans. Each fan displays different motifs and patterns, including floral designs, geometric shapes, and text. The dancer is suggested by the fan at the centre, which shows a figure in costume. The colour palette is muted, with soft creams, greens, and browns creating a serene atmosphere. The calligraphic text adds another layer of visual interest, typical of Ukiyo-e prints. The composition is flat, typical of Japanese woodblock prints, which emphasises surface pattern and design over depth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/oiso-tora-ga-ame-shower-at-tora-ga-ame-utagawa-hiroshige\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eOiso: Tora-ga-ame (Shower at Tora-ga-ame) - Utagawa Hiroshige — Utagawa Hiroshige\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/green-geometric-hannah-borger-overbeck\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eGreen Geometric - Hannah Borger Overbeck — Hannah Borger Overbeck\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Utagawa Toyokuni I","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57746499666255,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57746504122703,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57746504155471,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57746504188239,"sku":null,"price":50.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A1 (59.4 x 84.1  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57746504221007,"sku":null,"price":55.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Representation-of-the-Dance-Play-_D-j-ji__Poster_CompositorV1_1779323886886.jpg?v=1779324982"},{"product_id":"actor-nakamura-utayemon-with-two-women-preparing-for-the-new-year-ceremony-utagawa-toyokuni-i","title":"Actor Nakamura Utayemon with Two Women Preparing for the New Year Ceremony - Utagawa Toyokuni I","description":"\u003cp\u003eA woodblock print by Utagawa Toyokuni I, depicting the actor Nakamura Utayemon with two women preparing for the New Year ceremony. The work exemplifies the Ukiyo-e style, with fine lines and delicate colours.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis woodblock print by Utagawa Toyokuni I (1769-1825) depicts the actor Nakamura Utayemon with two women preparing for the New Year ceremony. Toyokuni I was a prominent artist of the Ukiyo-e style, known for his portraits of Kabuki actors and depictions of daily life in the Edo period. His work captures the essence of Japanese culture and aesthetics. The print shows a scene of domestic activity, with the figures arranged in a composition typical of Ukiyo-e prints. The actor, presumably Nakamura Utayemon, is shown with two women, possibly servants or family members, engaged in preparations for the New Year. They are handling boxes and what appear to be decorations, suggesting a ritualistic or ceremonial context. The figures are rendered with fine lines and delicate colours, characteristic of the Ukiyo-e style. 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The work exemplifies the Ukiyo-e style, with its flat perspective and delicate lines.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis woodblock print by Utagawa Toyokuni I (1769-1825) depicts the actor Segawa Roko in the role of Ohara, a woodseller, leading an ox. Toyokuni I was a prominent artist of the Ukiyo-e style, known for his portraits of Kabuki actors and depictions of scenes from popular plays. His work captures the essence of Edo period theatre and society. The print showcases a figure in elaborate costume, identifiable as a Kabuki actor, leading a black ox. The actor carries a bundle of wood on their head, balanced with a white cloth. The ox is adorned with a yellow rope. Cherry blossoms are scattered in the background, adding a seasonal element to the composition. The print is characterised by its flat perspective, delicate lines, and the use of colour blocks to define forms and patterns. 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This Ukiyo-e portrait captures the essence of Japanese theatre during the Edo period.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis woodblock print by Utagawa Toyokuni I (1769-1825) depicts the actor Ichikawa Komazō II (1764–1838) in the role of Akaneya Hanshichi from the play Hadesugata On'a Maiginu. Toyokuni I was a prominent artist of the Ukiyo-e style, known for his portraits of Kabuki actors and beautiful women. His work captures the essence of Japanese theatre and urban life during the Edo period. The print features two figures: Ichikawa Komazō II as Akaneya Hanshichi, standing behind a seated woman. The actor is dressed in a red and white checked robe, with a white cloth tied around his shoulders. The woman wears an patterned orange kimono with a white under-robe, and her hair is adorned with decorative hairpins. The composition is flat, typical of Ukiyo-e prints, with a focus on line and pattern. The colour palette is muted, with dominant shades of red, orange, and beige. 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Toyokuni I was a prominent artist of the Ukiyo-e school, known for his depictions of actors and scenes from popular theatre. His work helped to define the visual culture of the Edo period in Japan. The print features two figures in elaborate costumes. A large, imposing male figure in black robes dominates the composition, his face conveying a sense of tension or anger. He holds what appears to be a prop sword. A second figure, seemingly female, is partially obscured, wearing a striped robe and a decorative headpiece. The composition is dynamic, with the figures arranged in a way that suggests movement and conflict. The colour palette is restrained, with a focus on blacks, reds, and yellows, typical of Ukiyo-e prints. 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Toyokuni I was a leading printmaker of the Ukiyo-e style during the Edo period. He was known particularly for his _yakusha-e_ prints of Kabuki actors. The print shows Onoe Matsusuke as Oiwa, her hair dishevelled and her body partially transformed into a ghostly form, complete with spectral flames. Oiwa's story is one of betrayal and revenge; she is murdered by her husband and returns as a vengeful spirit. The actor's portrayal captures the tragic and terrifying aspects of the character, reflecting the dramatic conventions of Kabuki theatre. 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He headed the Utagawa school for almost 30 years and greatly influenced the development of ukiyo-e. His work captured the spirit of the Edo period, reflecting the popular culture and entertainment of the time. 'The First Visit of the Cuckoo' is a woodblock print showing a woman in a striped kimono, pausing to listen to the first cuckoo of the season. The cuckoo's song was traditionally associated with the arrival of spring and was a popular subject in Japanese art and poetry. The woman is depicted indoors, with books and other personal items nearby, suggesting a moment of quiet contemplation. A cuckoo bird is visible in the upper-left corner of the print. The composition is flat, typical of ukiyo-e, with delicate lines and muted colours. The print captures a fleeting moment of beauty and serenity, reflecting the Japanese appreciation for nature and the changing seasons.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/lantern-float-kitagawa-utamaro\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eLantern Float - Kitagawa Utamaro — Kitagawa Utamaro\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/a-boat-upon-the-waters-utagawa-kuniyoshi\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eA Boat upon the Waters - Utagawa Kuniyoshi — Utagawa Kuniyoshi\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Utagawa Toyokuni I","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57746516345167,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57746518671695,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57746518704463,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57746518737231,"sku":null,"price":50.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A1 (59.4 x 84.1  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57746518769999,"sku":null,"price":55.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/The-First-Visit-of-the-Cuckoo_Poster_CompositorV1_1779324607893.jpg?v=1779326184"},{"product_id":"four-women-passing-a-group-of-trees-utagawa-toyokuni-i","title":"Four Women Passing a Group of Trees - Utagawa Toyokuni I","description":"\u003cp\u003eA woodblock print by Utagawa Toyokuni I, depicting four women in kimonos against a backdrop of bare trees, showcasing the fashions and cultural context of the Edo period.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis woodblock print by Utagawa Toyokuni I (1769-1825) depicts four women in a composition that blends figuration with elements of the natural world. Toyokuni I was a prominent artist of the Ukiyo-e school, known for his depictions of Kabuki actors and beautiful women (bijin-ga). His work captures the fashions and cultural milieu of the Edo period in Japan. The print shows four women, each adorned in elaborate kimonos with distinctive patterns and colours. The kimonos display a range of motifs, from floral designs to geometric shapes, reflecting the textile arts of the era. The women are positioned against a backdrop of bare trees, suggesting a winter or early spring setting. The branches create a delicate network of lines that contrast with the solid forms of the figures. The composition is carefully balanced, with the figures arranged to create a sense of depth and movement. The muted colour palette and fine linework are characteristic of Ukiyo-e prints, which were produced using woodblocks and multiple colour layers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/boating-party-with-children-swimming-kitagawa-utamaro\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eBoating Party with Children Swimming - Kitagawa Utamaro — Kitagawa Utamaro\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/women-near-a-river-utagawa-kuniyoshi\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eWomen Near a River - Utagawa Kuniyoshi — Utagawa Kuniyoshi\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Utagawa Toyokuni I","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57746534793551,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57746536038735,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57746536071503,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57746536104271,"sku":null,"price":50.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A1 (59.4 x 84.1  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57746536137039,"sku":null,"price":55.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Four-Women-Passing-a-Group-of-Trees_Poster_CompositorV1_1779325687182.jpg?v=1779327517"},{"product_id":"famous-beauty-escorted-by-women-of-different-rank-utagawa-toyokuni-i","title":"Famous Beauty Escorted by Women of Different Rank - Utagawa Toyokuni I","description":"\u003cp\u003eA triptych woodblock print by Utagawa Toyokuni I, 'Famous Beauty Escorted by Women of Different Rank' depicts a scene of elegance and social hierarchy, showcasing women in elaborate kimonos and parasols, typical of the Ukiyo-e style.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUtagawa Toyokuni I (1769-1825) was a prominent Japanese ukiyo-e artist from the Edo period, known for his depictions of kabuki actors and beautiful women (bijin-ga). He headed the Utagawa school for almost 30 years and greatly influenced the direction of ukiyo-e. His work captured the spirit and fashion of the era. This triptych woodblock print presents a scene of elegance and social hierarchy. A central figure, presumably the \"famous beauty\", is surrounded by women of varying ranks, each distinguished by their attire and accoutrements. The composition is divided into three panels, each contributing to the overall narrative. The figures are adorned in elaborate kimonos with detailed patterns, reflecting the textile design of the time. Parasols provide shade, adding a sense of occasion and status. The flat perspective and delicate lines are typical of ukiyo-e prints, emphasising the decorative qualities of the scene. 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This work exemplifies the ukiyo-e tradition of capturing scenes from everyday life in Edo-period Japan.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUtagawa Toyokuni I (1769-1825) was a prominent Japanese ukiyo-e artist, known for his depictions of kabuki actors and beautiful women (bijin-ga). He headed the Utagawa school for almost 30 years and greatly influenced the direction of ukiyo-e art. His pupils included Kunisada and Kuniyoshi, two of the giants of the 19th-century Japanese print movement. This woodblock print shows a figure, possibly a courtesan or an actor in the role of a courtesan, engaged in the act of pouring tea. The scene is illuminated by the soft glow of a lantern, which casts delicate shadows and adds a sense of intimacy to the composition. The figure is adorned in a patterned kimono, with the details of the fabric rendered with precision. The composition is simple, with the focus on the figure and the tea-making implements. 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The print showcases two figures in traditional costumes, rendered in fine lines and a muted colour palette.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis woodblock print by Utagawa Toyokuni I (1769-1825) depicts a scene from Act I of the drama \"Sugawara.\" Toyokuni I was a prominent Japanese ukiyo-e artist of the Edo period, known for his portraits of kabuki actors and depictions of scenes from popular plays. His work helped to shape the visual culture of the time, and his prints were widely circulated among the urban population. The print shows two figures in elaborate costumes. The seated figure wears a patterned robe with a large circular design, while the standing figure is adorned in a darker robe decorated with floral motifs. The composition is typical of ukiyo-e prints, with a focus on capturing the likeness and character of the subjects. 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The print showcases the detailed linework and subtle colour gradations characteristic of ukiyo-e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis woodblock print by Utagawa Toyokuni I (1769-1825) depicts Bandō Hikosaburō III in the role of Sugawara no Michizane, a prominent figure in Japanese history and folklore. Toyokuni I was a leading artist of the Utagawa school, known for his contributions to ukiyo-e, a genre of Japanese art that flourished from the 17th through 19th centuries. Ukiyo-e prints often featured actors, courtesans, and scenes from daily life. In this print, Bandō Hikosaburō III is shown in character, wearing a green robe decorated with yellow floral motifs. The actor's poised stance and serious expression convey the dignity and gravity associated with Sugawara no Michizane. The print showcases the detailed linework and subtle colour gradations characteristic of ukiyo-e. The background is a muted grey, which allows the figure's costume and features to stand out. 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The print captures the stylised poses and expressions characteristic of Kabuki theatre.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis woodblock print by Utagawa Toyokuni I (1769-1825) depicts the actor Ichikawa Komazō II (1764–1838) in the role of Akaneya Hanshichi from the play Hadesugata On'a Maiginu. Toyokuni I was a leading printmaker of the Ukiyo-e style during the Edo period, known for his portraits of Kabuki actors and beautiful women. His work helped to popularise the Kabuki theatre. The print shows two figures: Ichikawa Komazō II as Akaneya Hanshichi, standing behind a seated woman. The actor is dressed in a patterned robe, with a white cloth tied around his shoulders. The woman wears an elaborate hair ornament and a patterned kimono. The composition is flat, typical of Ukiyo-e prints, with a focus on line and pattern. The colours are muted, with shades of red, orange, and beige dominating the palette. 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He headed the Utagawa school for almost 30 years and greatly influenced the development of ukiyo-e during the late Edo period. His work is characterised by its dynamic compositions, expressive figures, and attention to detail in costume and setting. This triptych woodblock print presents a scene of a high-ranking woman, likely a courtesan or noblewoman, being escorted by attendants of varying social status. The composition is divided into three panels, each depicting groups of women in elaborate kimonos, some carrying parasols and other accoutrements. The figures are rendered with delicate lines and subtle gradations of colour, typical of ukiyo-e prints. The overall impression is one of elegance and refinement, reflecting the sophisticated culture of Edo-period Japan. 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This work exemplifies the ukiyo-e style, capturing the essence of Edo-period theatre.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis woodblock print by Utagawa Toyokuni I (1769-1825) depicts the actor Ichikawa Komazō II (1764–1838) in the role of Akaneya Hanshichi from the play Hadesugata On'a Maiginu. Toyokuni I was a prominent artist of the Utagawa school, known for his contributions to ukiyo-e, particularly his yakusha-e (actor prints). His work helped to define the visual culture of the Edo period. The print presents a close-up portrait of the actor in costume. Ichikawa Komazō II is shown in profile, his face rendered with careful detail. His expression is serious, and he holds a sword, indicating his role in the play. The colour palette is restrained, with blacks, greys, and muted yellows dominating the composition. The background is a simple grey, which serves to isolate the figure and focus attention on the actor's face and costume. 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Toyokuni I was a central figure in the Utagawa school, known for his focus on the expressive qualities of actors on stage. His work helped define the aesthetic of the yakusha-e genre, which documented the popular culture of the Edo period.\n\nThe composition features the two figures sheltered beneath a large, circular umbrella. The diagonal lines of the rain, rendered with subtle precision, create a sense of atmosphere and movement. The actors wear elaborate, patterned kimonos that demonstrate the artist's attention to textile detail and colour. The figure on the left, likely Iwai Hanshirō in an onnagata role, is draped in a garment with vertical stripes and circular motifs. The figure on the right, Bando Mitsugorō, wears a kimono featuring a geometric lattice pattern. Their poses are characteristic of the dramatic stances adopted in Kabuki theatre, where physical gesture communicates emotional states to the audience.\n\nToyokuni I utilised a balanced colour palette, relying on muted tones of grey, ochre, and soft red to unify the scene. The print reflects the technical mastery of the woodblock medium during this era, with clear outlines and controlled ink application. The inclusion of Japanese calligraphy in the upper left corner identifies the actors, while the artist's signature appears in the lower right. 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Within the conventions of the Edo period, male actors frequently performed female roles, known as onnagata. This specific portrayal captures the actor in a mad female role, a common trope in kabuki theatre that allowed for expressive, emotive performance. The figure is shown in a graceful, slightly detached pose, holding a branch of cherry blossoms, which adds a layer of seasonal symbolism to the composition.\n\nToyokuni I was a central figure in the Utagawa school, known for his ability to capture the individual characteristics of actors rather than relying on generic facial types. His work often focused on the theatricality of the stage, using clean lines and a balanced use of colour to define the subject against a neutral background. The kimono worn by the actor features a subtle floral pattern, rendered with precision to suggest the texture of the fabric. The print demonstrates the technical skill of the carvers and printers who collaborated with Toyokuni to produce these images for a wide audience of theatre enthusiasts.\n\nAs a piece of ukiyo-e, this print functions as both a record of a specific performance and a stylistic exploration of the actor's persona. The composition is uncluttered, allowing the viewer to focus on the posture and the delicate details of the costume. The use of negative space is deliberate, creating a sense of quietude that contrasts with the dramatic nature of the character being portrayed. 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