{"id":53,"date":"2022-12-10T15:19:39","date_gmt":"2022-12-10T06:19:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tsuruya-koukei.com\/en\/news\/?p=53"},"modified":"2022-12-10T15:22:59","modified_gmt":"2022-12-10T06:22:59","slug":"new-release-banzai-ukiyoe-san-en-kitagawa-utamaro","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tsuruya-koukei.com\/en\/news\/?p=53","title":{"rendered":"[New Release] Banzai-Ukiyoe San-en \/ Kitagawa Utamaro"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\nWe are delighted to announce the release of the first piece from a new series &#8220;Banzai-Ukiyoe San-en.&#8221;<br \/>\nThe artist depicted here is <strong>Kitagawa Utamaro<\/strong>, who is recognized as a master of beauty prints.<\/p>\n<p>Feel free to visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yamada-shoten.com\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Yamada Shoten<\/strong> (Jimbocho, Tokyo)<\/a> for the work on show.\n<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tsuruya-koukei.com\/en\/works\/detail.php?id=246\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tsuruya-koukei.com\/en\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/utamaro.jpg\" alt=\"[New Release] Banzai-Ukiyoe San-en \/ Kitagawa Utamaro\" width=\"290\" height=\"450\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-57\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n[Note from the artist]<br \/>\nAbout Kitagawa Utamaro, from the series &#8220;Banzai-Ukiyoe San-en&#8221;<br \/>\n-The first work from a series of three ukiyo-e artists drawing Shunga.<br \/>\n-This is Utamaro drawing the Enpon (illustrated erotic book) &#8220;Ehon iro no chigusa&#8221; at about the age of 45.<br \/>\n-The face is respectfully based on his handsome portrait which was done &#8216;motome ni ojite (by request)&#8217; in his work &#8220;the Storehouse of Loyal Retainers, Act 11.&#8221;<br \/>\n-I referred to and was inspired by the following: the portrait for the narrow face and eyes; the preface from the Enpon for the background; the dragonfly and poppies from &#8220;Ehon mushi erami (Picture Book: Selected Insects) for the kimono; the kiwame-in (seals) and crest of Tsutaya Juzaburo for the under-kimono.<br \/>\n-I hope you can feel the richness of woodblock from the background.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We are delighted to announce the release of the first piece from a new series &#8220;Banzai-Ukiyoe San-en.&#038;#82 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":57,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-53","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-new-release","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tsuruya-koukei.com\/en\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tsuruya-koukei.com\/en\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tsuruya-koukei.com\/en\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tsuruya-koukei.com\/en\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tsuruya-koukei.com\/en\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=53"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/www.tsuruya-koukei.com\/en\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":67,"href":"https:\/\/www.tsuruya-koukei.com\/en\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53\/revisions\/67"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tsuruya-koukei.com\/en\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/57"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tsuruya-koukei.com\/en\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=53"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tsuruya-koukei.com\/en\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=53"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tsuruya-koukei.com\/en\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=53"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}