Woman climbing the stairs holding a lamp and a box (colour woodblock print)
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Woman climbing the stairs holding a lamp and a box (colour woodblock print)
XOT361875 Woman climbing the stairs holding a lamp and a box (colour woodblock print) by Sadakage, Utagawa (fl.c.1820-30); Private Collection; (add.info.: from the Gobantsuzuchi series of five stamps; this image is related to the element Tsuchi (earth)); Japanese, out of copyright
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This colour woodblock print, titled "Woman climbing the stairs holding a lamp and a box" is a mesmerizing piece of art created by Sadakage, Utagawa. The image showcases an elegant Japanese woman gracefully ascending the steps while delicately balancing a lamp and a box in her hands. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every aspect of this composition. From the intricate calligraphy adorning the walls to the exquisite kimono draped around her figure, each element adds depth and richness to the scene. The woman's traditional hairstyle further emphasizes her cultural heritage. As she climbs higher, one can't help but wonder about her purpose and destination. Is she on a personal journey or fulfilling an important task? The ambiguity leaves room for interpretation, allowing viewers to project their own narratives onto this enigmatic character. Belonging to the ukiyo-e school, this artwork exemplifies both beauty and storytelling inherent in Japanese prints from that era. It transports us back in time, offering glimpses into daily life during Japan's Edo period (1820-30). Preserved within private collections today, this print remains timeless despite its age – its allure transcending boundaries of time and culture. Its availability without copyright restrictions allows enthusiasts worldwide to appreciate Sadakage's talent through platforms like Fine Art Finder by bridgemanimages. com
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