Triptych of Umbrellas 1691 - 1768
okumuramasanobu
themetropolitanmuseumofart
print, woodblock-print
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asian-art
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landscape
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ukiyo-e
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figuration
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woodblock-print
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genre-painting
"Triptych of Umbrellas" is a woodblock print by Okumura Masanobu, a celebrated artist of the Edo period, known for his ukiyo-e prints depicting scenes of everyday life and fashionable figures. The print, created between 1691 and 1768, features three women in elegant kimonos adorned with intricate patterns, each holding a distinctive umbrella, walking through a picturesque landscape. Masanobu's detailed depiction of the women's clothing and accessories, the flowing lines of the landscape, and the delicate use of color create a sense of beauty and tranquility in this iconic ukiyo-e print.
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