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Segawa Tomisaburo (as Yadorigi, wife of Ogishi Kurando) is a masterful work of Toshusai Sharaku, an enigmatic artist whose genius left an indelible mark on the Edo period in Japan. Created in 1794, this print vividly showcases the art of ukiyo-e, capturing the essence of kabuki actors with remarkable intensity. Segawa Tomisaburo’s character, portraying Yadorigi, is depicted with finesse and emotional depth that attest to Sharaku’s mastery. This painting is not only a window onto Japan’s theatrical past, but also a celebration of femininity in kabuki—an art form in which male actors often played female roles.
The artistic context of this work is rich and fascinating. At a time when kabuki art was flourishing, Sharaku managed to capture the energy and drama of the theatrical stage, offering his audience a unique and poignant vision. His ability to express the complex emotions of the characters is unmatched, and this piece is a perfect example. The choice of colors and the bold composition of the work reflect the aesthetic conventions of the period, while also innovating through a more psychological approach to portraiture.
Acquiring a reproduction of Segawa Tomisaburo (as Yadorigi, wife of Ogishi Kurando) is an opportunity to bring a piece of Japanese history and culture into your home. This painting is not just a decorative element, but a true immersion in the art and tradition of 18th-century Japan. Whether you’re an art lover or simply looking for a piece that tells a story, this work is a perfect choice. By adding it to your collection, you invite not only beauty, but also emotion and inspiration, into your home. Discover all the works of Toshusai Sharaku to explore even more deeply the world of this exceptional artist. To round out your collection, you might also consider related works such as Ichikawa Ebiz no Takemura Sadanoshin, Shinozuka Uraemon no Miyako Za Kyozu, or Yodaime Matsumoto Koshiro en Yamato no Yabodaijin.
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We print each reproduction to order so that we can offer the best prices and avoid wasting natural resources. In Europe, delivery is generally estimated within 3 to 10 business days. For other destinations, the estimated delivery time is confirmed when ordering and may vary depending on the size, framing and destination.
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Our frames measure 1.7 cm on each side. For a 40x60 cm painting, the total framed size is therefore 43.4 x 63.4 cm.
Canvas 100% polyester (285 g/m²), UV-resistant and solvent-free inks, safe for children and allergy sufferers. The canvases are mounted on a 2 cm thick wooden frame (4 cm for very large formats).
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