Cherry Blossoms and Court Hat by Ryūryūkyo Shinsai

Cherry Blossoms and Court Hat 1816

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aged paper

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toned paper

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pastel soft colours

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ink paper printed

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print

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asian-art

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old engraving style

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bird

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flower

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japan

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personal sketchbook

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historical fashion

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watercolour bleed

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watercolour illustration

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watercolor

"Cherry Blossoms and Court Hat" is a woodblock print created by Japanese artist Ryūryūkyo Shinsai in 1816. The print depicts a branch of cherry blossoms alongside a woman's elaborate court hat. The delicate lines and vibrant colors of the print are characteristic of the ukiyo-e style. This print, now housed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, is a beautiful example of Shinsai's masterful use of color and detail.

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