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Letter-Box with Letter and Potted Flower, 19th century. Creator: Kubo Shunman
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Letter-Box with Letter and Potted Flower, 19th century. Creator: Kubo Shunman
Letter-Box with Letter and Potted Flower, 19th century
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Ink And Color On Paper Kubo Shunman Letter Polychrome Woodblock Print Surimono Pot Plant Potted Plant Shunman Kubo
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This 19th-century woodblock print, titled "Letter-Box with Letter and Potted Flower" transports us to the enchanting world of Edo period Japan. Created by the talented artist Kubo Shunman, this polychrome masterpiece showcases his mastery in ink and color on paper. The scene depicted is a still life composition that exudes tranquility and elegance. A beautifully crafted letter-box takes center stage, adorned with intricate details that reflect the artistic school of the time. Nestled within its confines is a delicate letter, hinting at untold stories and heartfelt messages exchanged during this era. Adding a touch of nature's beauty to this composition is a potted flower delicately placed beside the letter-box. The vibrant colors of the blossoms contrast against the muted background, creating an exquisite visual harmony. As we admire this artwork, we are transported back in time to experience Japan's rich cultural heritage. The attention to detail showcased in every brushstroke speaks volumes about Shunman's skill as an ukiyo-e artist. Now housed within the prestigious Metropolitan Museum of Art, this print serves as a testament to Shunman's enduring legacy and contribution to Japanese art history. Its presence allows us to appreciate not only its aesthetic appeal but also provides insight into daily life during 19th-century Japan. Let us cherish this remarkable piece for it encapsulates both artistic brilliance and historical significance – truly a treasure from another time.
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