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Desk with Writing Set and Plum Flowers, ... probably 1814 (Year of the Dog)
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Desk with Writing Set and Plum Flowers, ... probably 1814 (Year of the Dog)
" Desk with Writing Set and Plum Flowers, " from the series Ise Calendars for the Asakusa Group (Asakusa-gawa Ise goyomi) From the Spring Rain Collection (Harusame shu), vol. 2, probably 1814 (Year of the Dog)
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Blossom Desk Ink And Color On Paper Kubo Shunman Paintbrush Paintbrushes Plum Blossom Polychrome Woodblock Print Surimono Scrutoire Shunman Kubo Stationery Writing Desk Writing Set
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This stunning 19th-century woodblock print by Kubo Shunman captures the essence of Edo-period Japan. Titled "Desk with Writing Set and Plum Flowers" it is a part of the Ise Calendars for the Asakusa Group series, specifically from the Spring Rain Collection. Created in 1814, known as the Year of the Dog, this piece showcases Shunman's mastery in ink and color on paper. The image portrays a meticulously arranged desk adorned with various stationery items and vibrant plum blossoms. The polychrome woodblock print technique brings out every detail, making each element come to life. The artist's attention to detail is evident in his depiction of paintbrushes, writing utensils, and other tools commonly found on a scrutoire during that time. The composition exudes tranquility as it harmoniously combines nature and everyday objects. The delicate plum flowers symbolize beauty and resilience while adding an enchanting touch to the scene. This still life painting transports viewers back to a simpler time when handwritten correspondence was treasured. Now housed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this artwork serves as a testament to Japanese heritage artistry during the 19th century. Its rich colors and meticulous craftsmanship continue to captivate audiences today, offering glimpses into both historical traditions and artistic excellence within ukiyo-e prints.
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