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bold flat colour
the fine woodblock linework and subtle colour transitions of Shōtei's original are reproduced with exceptional clarity
It is both decorative object and cultural document
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Japanese Man with Tattoo by Kimbei Size:XL - 84.1 x 118.9cm (A0) bold flat colourThis hand coloured albumen print by Kusakabe Kimbei documents a tattooed man in the Meiji period with the careful attention to detail that defined the best Yokohama photography studios. The subject is photographed close and frontally, his full body tattooing filling the frame a deliberate choice that treats the tattoo as the primary subject, as much artwork as the photograph itself. Kimbei's hand colouring adds warmth and depth to the image, softening
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