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Daidozan Bungoro, the infant prodigy, being offered tea
CH378526 Daidozan Bungoro, the infant prodigy, being offered tea and biscuits by rival teahouse waitresses (colour woodblock print) by Utamaro, Kitagawa (1753-1806); 37.1x23.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Okita of the Naniwaya and Ohisa of the Takashimaya; Oban Tate-e; ); Photo eChristies Images; Japanese, out of copyright
Media ID 23293832
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In this print by Utamaro, we are transported to a world of tradition and elegance. The scene depicts Daidozan Bungoro, the infant prodigy, being offered tea and biscuits by rival teahouse waitresses. The vibrant colors of the woodblock print bring to life the intricate details of their costumes and surroundings. As we gaze upon the image, our eyes are immediately drawn to the contrasting figures of Okita from Naniwaya and Ohisa from Takashimaya. Both waitresses exude grace and poise as they present their offerings to young Bungoro. Their kimonos shimmer with delicate patterns that reflect their status in society. Bungoro himself sits confidently on a cushioned mat, his tiny frame adorned in traditional attire befitting his role as an esteemed wrestler. Despite his tender age, he emanates a sense of wisdom beyond his years. The atmosphere is filled with anticipation as these characters come together in this intimate moment. It is a snapshot frozen in time - capturing not only the exchange between individuals but also preserving Japanese customs for generations to come. This remarkable piece serves as a reminder of Japan's rich cultural heritage; it invites us to appreciate both its artistic mastery and its profound respect for tradition. Through Utamaro's skilled hand, we are given access to a world that transcends time - where beauty intertwines seamlessly with history.
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