Utagawa Kunisada (Utagawa Toyokuni III 三代歌川豊国 )

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Utagawa Kunisada (Utagawa Toyokuni III 三代歌川豊国 ) 1786-1865 Japanese Woodblock Prints Utagawa Kunisada (Utagawa Toyokuni III 三代歌川豊国 ) 1786-1865

Japanese woodblock print portrait of Utagawa Kunisada (1786 - 1865) by his principal student Kunisada II (1823 - 1880)

Woodblock Art--Characteristics Very popular in Japan from ~1600 A.D. to late 1800’s A.D. Started with use of single colors, but later as many as 15 different colors would be printed on a single sheet Expressive curves, flat perspective, bold colors Typically were images from landscapes, theatre and actors, scenes of city life Also used as a technique for printing books

Ukiyo-e Usually the word ukiyo is literally translated as "floating world" in English, referring to a conception of an evanescent world, impermanent, fleeting beauty and a realm of entertainments away from the responsibilities of the everyday world; "pictures of the floating world", i.e. ukiyo-e, are considered a genre unto themselves.

Dawn at Futamigaura, seascape print by Kunisada, c. 1830 Kunisada portrait of kabuki actor Kawarazaki Gonjuro I (1861) Sumo wrestling scene, triptych set of three prints by Kunisada, c. 1851

Woodblock Art—the Process Publisher gives an idea to the artist, who makes an initial drawing Drawing is refined and completed by block-copyist Drawing is shown to censors for approval First block is carved using drawing pasted onto wood Subsequent blocks were carved using prints from first block as a guide Blocks were coated evenly with ink and the pattern was transferred to paper using a special tool called a barren

Woodblock Art Demonstrations YouTube video http://www.pbs.org/empires/japan/woodblock.html#

A Close Up View http://www.metmuseum.org/Collections/search-the-collections/60029468?rpp=20&pg=4&rndkey=20121106&ft=*&what=Ink%7cRelief+prints&pos=65

Scene of an Evening Gathering What do you see? Do you like the painting? Does it look realistic? How many colors? What are the ladies doing? What are they wearing? Why no tables? What is in the background?