Print from Series Women's Customs and Manners

Print from Series Women's Customs and Manners by Ogata Gekko
Artist
Ogata Gekko
Date
1895
Style
Ukiyo-e
Genre
Genre painting
"Print from Series Women's Customs and Manners" by Ogata Gekkō exemplifies his mastery in Ukiyo-e printmaking. The artwork belongs to his series capturing genre painting, vividly portraying women's daily life and social customs during his era. Gekkō, a self-taught artist, gained recognition for blending traditional Japanese techniques with innovative design, earning numerous national and international awards. His work helped introduce Japanese art to a global audience, making him one of the early notable figures in Ukiyo-e art, celebrated for both his craftsmanship and cultural insight.

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