About Abalone Divers I Kitagawa Utamaro Ukiyoe Woodblock Print Art Painting
"Abalone Divers I" is a masterpiece from the Edo period by the Japanese printmaker/painter who was one of the greatest artists of pictures of the floating world movement. His best known works are his woodblock series of prints. This painting is a close up version of the first scene from the original Abalone Divers painting which is of the highest importance among the 3 scenes. Utamaro experimented with line, colour, and printing techniques to bring out subtle differences in the features, expressions, and backdrops of subjects from a wide variety of class and background.
About the Posters
Abalone Divers I - Kitagawa Utamaro - Ukiyo-e Woodblock Print Art Painting by Kitagawa Utamaro. Our posters are produced on acid-free 220 GSM papers using archival inks to guarantee that they last a lifetime without fading or loss of color. All posters include a sufficent white border around the image to allow for future framing, if desired. Product will be shipped in 2-3 days