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Tametomos Ten Heroic Deeds, Edo period, c. 1847-50 (colour woodblock print)
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Tametomos Ten Heroic Deeds, Edo period, c. 1847-50 (colour woodblock print)
FSG349080 Tametomos Ten Heroic Deeds, Edo period, c.1847-50 (colour woodblock print) by Kuniyoshi, Utagawa (1798-1861); 36.6 x 25.5 cm; Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, USA; (add.info.: woodblock print; ink and colour on paper; ); Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; The Anne van Biema Collection; Japanese, out of copyright
Media ID 23376582
© Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, Smithsonian Institution The Anne van Biema Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases "Tametomo's Ten Heroic Deeds" a remarkable woodblock print from the Edo period, created by the renowned artist Kuniyoshi Utagawa. Crafted between 1847 and 1850, this vibrant artwork measures 36.6 x 25.5 cm and is housed in the Arthur M. Sackler Gallery at the Smithsonian Institution in the United States. The image depicts a scene filled with legendary heroism and mythological splendor. In it, we witness Tametomo, a revered figure of Japanese folklore, fearlessly braving treacherous waters aboard a small boat amidst towering waves. With his muscular physique and unwavering determination, he embodies strength and resilience. As Tametomo swims through the tumultuous sea, his heroic deeds come to life before our eyes. This mesmerizing composition captures not only his physical prowess but also hints at his mythical powers as he navigates through an otherworldly realm. The vivid colors employed by Kuniyoshi bring depth and intensity to this masterpiece while showcasing his exceptional skill as a woodblock print artist. The intricate details of each wave crashing around Tametomo further enhance the sense of drama within this awe-inspiring scene. Through this extraordinary artwork, viewers are transported into an ancient world where legends intertwine with reality. It serves as a testament to both Japanese mythology and artistic excellence during the Edo period—a true treasure within The Anne van Biema Collection at the Arthur
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