A parody of Narihira's eastern journey by Torii Kiyomitsu

A parody of Narihira's eastern journey c. 1764

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toned paper

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print

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asian-art

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japan

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cartoon sketch

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personal sketchbook

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wedding around the world

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ink drawing experimentation

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pen-ink sketch

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sketchbook drawing

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watercolour illustration

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cartoon carciture

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sketchbook art

This woodblock print, *A parody of Narihira's eastern journey* by Torii Kiyomitsu, is a humorous and lively depiction of a group of figures traveling through a picturesque landscape. The print uses the classic *ukiyo-e* style, known for its bold colors and dynamic compositions, to capture a lighthearted and whimsical scene. Kiyomitsu's work, dating back to 1764, showcases the artist's ability to infuse traditional themes with playful contemporary elements.

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