Sanjo Kantaro as a Young Woman Standing in a Wisteria Arbor

c. early or mid 1730s Sheet: 29.8 x 15.2 cm (11 3/4 x 6 in.) Source image
https://clevelandart.org/art/1916.1128

This rare, hand-colored print incorporates a technique called urushi-e, literally "lacquer picture," in which the artist paints deer glue over areas of black pigment, producing a lustrous effect reminiscent of lacquer. Metal filings were sometimes sprinkled onto the pigment fo...

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