Hour of the Dragon Japanese Shunga Art Print Utamaro Asian Art Japan
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Hour of the Dragon Japanese Shunga Art Print Utamaro Asian Art Japan
Limited to 100 prints, each print is hand signed and numbered.
"Hour of the Dragon" Japanese Shunga Art Print Utamaro Asian Art Japan
Item #: 43635082

"Hour of the Dragon" Japanese Shunga Art Print Utamaro Asian Art Japan

Item #: 43635082

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What Stands Out

Authentic Shunga Art
This art print showcases genuine Japanese Shunga art, capturing the intricate beauty and cultural significance of the Edo period, appealing to collectors and enthusiasts of Asian art.
High-Quality Print
Produced using premium materials, this art print boasts vibrant colors and detailed imagery, ensuring longevity and excellent display quality that enhances any art collection or home decor.
Cultural Heritage
Embrace Japan's rich artistic tradition with this unique piece, perfect for those who appreciate historical context in their home or office, adding an educational touch to any environment.

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Get the exquisite Japanese Shunga Art Print by Utamaro. This limited edition print is hand-numbered and printed using Giclee technology for superior quality. Perfect for collectors and art enthusiasts. Shop at Ubuy Guernsey
  • Limited edition Japanese Shunga art print by Utamaro
  • Printed on mold-made, 100% cotton rag watercolor paper from France
  • Image size: 10x15.5 inches, Paper size: 15x22 inches
  • Printed using Giclee ink technology for optimum image quality and over 100 years of lightfastness
  • Same printer as the Museum of Fine Art in Boston used for printing
  • Guaranteed to be in mint/new condition and suitable for any decor
OrientationPortrait
Item ShapeRectangular
ThemeDragon,Japanese
Wall Art FormArt Print
ColorRed
Product StyleAsian
Room TypeDining Room, Living Room
Subject CharacterDragon
PatternJapanese
Frame TypeUnframed
Mounting TypeWall Mount
MaterialCotton, Paper
Frame MaterialUnframed
Finish TypeGlossy
Paint TypeWatercolor
Paper FinishWatercolor
Size15.5"L x 10"W (39.4 cm)
Item Dimensions L x W15.5"L x 10"W (39.4 cm)
Unit Count1 Count
Number of Items1
Brand Namehonorable Grasshopper
ManufacturerHonorable Grasshopper
Indoor Outdoor UsageIndoor

Who Should Buy?

Suitable For
  • Art Collectors

    Ideal for collectors interested in Japanese art, especially those focusing on historical prints and erotic shunga art.

  • Cultural Enthusiasts

    Perfect for those who appreciate Asian culture and history, offering insights into traditional Japanese aesthetics and themes.

  • Home Decorators

    Great addition for home decor, adding a touch of unique art that sparks conversation and enhances interior design.

Not Suitable For
  • Mainstream Audiences

    Not suitable for individuals who prefer conventional art or do not appreciate erotic themes in artwork.

Product Description

"Hour of the Dragon" Japanese Shunga Art Print Utamaro Asian Art Japan

About This Item

Introducing the "Hour of the Dragon" Japanese Shunga Art Print by Utamaro - a limited edition masterpiece that celebrates the rich heritage of Asian art. Crafted with precision and attention to detail, this hand-numbered print is one of only 100 available worldwide. Each print is meticulously created using state-of-the-art technology and printed on mold-made, 100% cotton rag watercolor paper imported from France. The result is an exquisite image with vibrant colors and stunning clarity. Measuring 10x15.5 inches, this art print is the perfect size to display and admire.

The larger paper size of 15x22 inches provides added visual impact, making it a statement piece in any room. The printing process used for this art print is called Giclee, a high-resolution digital print technique that ensures optimum image quality and over 100 years of lightfastness. Our printer is the same one used by the prestigious Museum of Fine Art in Boston, guaranteeing museum-level quality. Giclee prints are highly sought after for their exceptional quality and resemblance to an original artwork. The precise computer control panel used during the printing process ensures consistency of hue, value, and density, capturing every nuance of the original artwork.

With over three and a half million colors possible, this print showcases an impressive range of 512 chromatic changes, resulting in a stunningly detailed and lifelike representation. Not only is this art print visually captivating, but it is also a collector's item. Giclees have become increasingly popular in the art world, even being used to safeguard priceless originals in vaults. The phenomenal quality of this print makes it difficult for experts to differentiate between a Giclee and an original. Add a touch of elegance and sophistication to your home or office with this remarkable Japanese Shunga Art Print.

Its timeless beauty and cultural significance make it a perfect addition to any decor style. Whether you're an art enthusiast, a collector, or simply looking for a unique piece to enhance your space, this print will undoubtedly captivate your attention. Don't miss out on the opportunity to own this stunning work of art. Order your "Hour of the Dragon" Japanese Shunga Art Print by Utamaro today and experience the beauty of Asian art in your own home.

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  • Question: What is the significance of Japanese Shunga art?

    Answer: Japanese Shunga art holds significant cultural and historical importance as a genre of ukiyo-e that showcases erotic themes and intimate moments. Originating during the Edo period, these prints served as both entertainment and a reflection of social norms related to sexuality. They offer insight into the customs, aesthetics, and everyday life of the time, capturing the essence of human relationships. Collectors and art enthusiasts appreciate Shunga art for its artistic value and historical context, often using prints like 'Hour of the Dragon' as conversation starters in art collections or exhibitions.
  • Question: Who was Utamaro and what is his influence on Japanese art?

    Answer: Utamaro, a celebrated ukiyo-e artist, is renowned for his refined depictions of beautiful women and his innovative approaches to portraiture. His work infused emotional depth and intricate detail, pushing the boundaries of traditional woodblock printing. His influence extends beyond Japanese art, impacting Western artists and movements, particularly during the 19th century. Owning works like 'Hour of the Dragon' offers not just aesthetic pleasure but also a glimpse into the evolution of artistic techniques and styles that shaped modern art.
  • Question: What materials are typically used in creating Shunga prints?

    Answer: Traditional Shunga prints are created using high-quality materials, primarily handmade paper and natural pigments. The printing process involves intricate techniques such as woodblock carving and hand-pressing, ensuring each print's uniqueness. The use of vibrant colors and attention to detail highlights the artisanal nature of the work. A print like 'Hour of the Dragon' serves as an exquisite decorative piece, showcasing the craftsmanship involved and making it ideal for collectors seeking authentic Japanese art.
  • Question: How should I care for my Japanese Shunga art print?

    Answer: To ensure the longevity of your Japanese Shunga art print, store it in a climate-controlled environment away from direct sunlight, which can cause fading. It’s advisable to handle the print with clean, dry hands and consider framing it under UV-protective glass to shield it from dust and pollutants. Displaying the art in a well-lit yet indirect light setting can enhance its visual appeal. By properly caring for a piece like 'Hour of the Dragon', you can maintain its beauty and value over time.
  • Question: Can Shunga art prints be considered as valuable investments?

    Answer: Yes, Shunga art prints, particularly those by renowned artists like Utamaro, can be valuable investments based on their rarity, condition, and historical significance. The art market tends to appreciate works from notable periods, making pieces like 'Hour of the Dragon' sought after by collectors. As interest in Asian art and culture continues to grow, owning such prints not only enhances personal collections but may also yield appreciation in value over time.
  • Question: What themes are commonly depicted in Shunga art?

    Answer: Shunga art often explores various themes of intimacy and eroticism, portraying romantic relationships, the beauty of the human form, and sometimes even humorous or playful scenarios. The artworks provide a candid reflection of love and desire in Japanese society. Prints like 'Hour of the Dragon' can be appreciated for both their aesthetic quality and their role in representing historical perspectives on sexuality and relationships, making them compelling conversation pieces.
  • Question: How does Shunga art relate to modern erotic art?

    Answer: Shunga art has had a profound impact on modern erotic art, inspiring contemporary artists with its bold exploration of sexuality and human emotion. Many modern pieces draw on the techniques and visual language established by Shunga artists, resulting in a rich lineage of erotic expression. Collectors of art like 'Hour of the Dragon' often find parallels between historical and contemporary works, enriching their understanding of how erotic themes continue to evolve in the art world.
  • Question: Where can I find authentic Shunga prints?

    Answer: Authentic Shunga prints can be found at specialized art galleries, auctions, and select online platforms focusing on Asian art. Always look for reputable sellers who provide provenance and authenticity details. Collectors of pieces like 'Hour of the Dragon' should consider joining collector communities or forums to gain insights and recommendations on where to buy similar works while ensuring quality and authenticity.
  • Question: Is 'Hour of the Dragon' suitable for display in all settings?

    Answer: While 'Hour of the Dragon' is an exquisite piece of art, its content may not be suitable for all display settings, particularly public spaces. It's best showcased in private collections, specifically curated galleries, or lifestyle environments where its cultural significance can be appreciated. Ensuring that viewers understand and respect the context of the artwork enhances the experience and appreciation.
  • Question: Where can I buy 'Hour of the Dragon' in Guernsey?

    Answer: You can buy 'Hour of the Dragon Japanese Shunga Art Print Utamaro Asian Art Guernsey' from Ubuy. Ubuy provides a wide range of Japanese art prints, including Shunga works, ensuring that you can find authentic pieces with ease. Their platform is user-friendly and tailored to cater to art enthusiasts looking to enhance their collections.

honorable Grasshopper Posters & Prints Editorial Review

The "Hour of the Dragon" Japanese Shunga Art Print Utamaro is a stunning piece of artwork that showcases the beauty and sensuality of Japanese art. The print is a reproduction of a classic piece by the renowned artist Utamaro, and it captures the elegance and charm of Japanese culture. The artwork features a scene of two women and a man engaged in a passionate sexual encounter, and the attention to detail and intricate design make it a truly remarkable piece. The artwork is printed on high-quality paper, and the colors are vibrant and true to the original. Overall, this Japanese Shunga Art Print is a must-have for anyone who appreciates the beauty and elegance of Japanese art. It's a stunning piece that will add a touch of sophistication and sensuality to any room.

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  • Stunning reproduction of a classic Utamaro piece
  • Attention to detail and intricate design
  • Vibrant and true-to-life colors
  • High-quality paper

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  • Contains sexual content that may not be suitable for all viewers.

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  • Hand signed and numbered
  • Printed on high-quality paper with special ink technology
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  • Sold unframed and in mint/new condition
  • Image size: 10x15.5 inches, Paper size: 15x22 inches

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