Product description
Ukiyo-e, or Image of the floating world
It represents a Japanese artistic movement of the Edo period (1603- 1868) comprising not only an original popular and narrative painting, but also and especially all the Japanese prints engraved on wood. It depicts a wide range of scenes dedicated to nature or people’s daily lives.
In Europe, a large number of great masters, such as van Gogh or Monet, were inspired by it.
The 3 beauties
These illustrations reveal 3 beauties among the most popular in Japan during the Kansei Era (1789–1801). They gained popularity through the exceptional series of Ukiyo-e woodblock prints and paintings by Utamaro Kitagawa. The shades of pink on each model highlights their innocence and elegance.
If the pen is not in stock, the leadtime can vary from a week to several months.