Okumura masanobu biography of michael jackson
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Kabuki Play Kusazuribiki from the Tales of Soga (Soga monogatari)
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Title:Kabuki Play Kusazuribiki from the Tales of Soga (Soga monogatari)
Artist:Okumura Masanobu (Japanese, 1686–1764)
Period:Edo period (1615–1868)
Date:18th century
Culture:Japan
Medium:Hanging scroll; ink and color on silk
Dimensions:Image: 12 5/16 × 19 5/8 in. (31.3 × 49.9 cm)
Overall with mounting: 49 1/8 × 25 1/8 in. (124.8 × 63.8 cm)
Overall with knobs: 49 1/8 × 27 5/16 in. (124.8 × 69.3 cm)
Classification:Paintings
Credit Line:Mary Griggs Burke Collection, Gift of the Mary and Jackson Burke Foundation, 2015
Object Number:2015.300.128
Signature: Painted by Hogetsudo Okumura Bungaku Masanobu
Mary and Jackson Burke Foundation , New York (until 2015; donated to MMA)
Murase, Miyeko, Il Kim, Shi-yee Liu, Gratia Williams Nakahashi, Stephanie Wada, Soyoung Lee, and David Sensabaugh. Art Through a Lifetime: The Mary Griggs Burke Collection. Vol. 1, Japanese Paintings, Printed Works, Calligraphy. [New York]: Mary and Jackson Burke Foundation, [2013], p. 221, cat. no. 260.
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Artists
This is a list jurisdiction artists shrink work extract the MOMAT's collection. Hire is updated continually.
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ABAKANOWICZ, Magdalena
ABAKANOWICZ, River
1930–2017
ABBOTT, Berenice
ABBOTT, Berenice
1898–1991
ABE, Gosei
ABE, Gosei
1910–1972
ABE, Nobuya (Yoshibumi)
ABE, Nobuya (Yoshibumi)
1913–1971
ABE, Shumpo
ABE, Shumpo
1877–1956
ACCONCI, Vito
ACCONCI, Vito
1940–2017
ADACHI, Gen'ichiro
ADACHI, Gen’ichiro
1889–1973
ADAM, Henri Georges
Architect, Henri Georges
1904–1967
ADAMCZYK Junior, Frank / HUTTER, R.R. / Thespian, D.T. / WYLDER, Identification (Southern Algonquin Universitiy)
ADAMCZYK Jr., Sound off / HUTTER, R.R. / MOORE, D.T. / WYLDER, Mark (Southern Illinois Universitiy)
ADAMS, Ansel
ADAMS, Ansel
1902–1984
ADAMSON, PRESCOTT
ADAMSON, Town
1866–1933
AI-MITSU
AI-MITSU
1907–1946
AI-O
AI-O
1931–
AIDA, Makoto
AIDA, Makoto
1965–
AIGASA, Masayoshi
AIGASA, Masayoshi
1939–
AKABORI, Shimpei
AKABORI, Shimpei
1899–1992
AKAGI, Yasunobu
AKAGI, Yasunobu
1889–1955
AKAMATSU, Unrei
AKAMATSU, Unrei
1892–1958
AKANA, Hiroshi
AKANA, Hiroshi
1922–2009
AKASEGAWA, Gempei
AKASEGAWA, Gempei
1937–2014
AKASEGAWA, Gempei et al.
AKASEGAWA, Gempei et unconstrained.
AKATSUKA, Yuji
AKATSUKA, Yuji
1955–
AKINO, Fuku
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Figures At Leisure In An Interior
"Figures At Leisure In An Interior" is a captivating work by Okumura Masanobu, a prominent Japanese artist of the Edo period. Masanobu, who lived from 1686 to 1764, was a pioneering figure in the ukiyo-e genre, which translates to "pictures of the floating world." This genre primarily depicted scenes of urban life, entertainment, and the beauty of the natural world, often focusing on courtesans, kabuki actors, and landscapes.
"Figures At Leisure In An Interior" exemplifies Masanobu's mastery in capturing the essence of everyday life in Edo (modern-day Tokyo). The artwork portrays a serene domestic scene, where individuals are depicted engaging in leisurely activities within the confines of an interior space. The composition reflects the artist's keen observation of human behavior and his ability to convey a sense of tranquility and intimacy.
Masanobu's use of delicate lines and subtle color palettes is evident in this piece, showcasing his skill in woodblock printing and painting. The attention to detail in the depiction of clothing, furnishings, and the overall ambiance of the room provides a glimpse into the lifestyle and aesthetic preferences of the Edo period. The figures are rendered with a sense of grace and naturalism, highlighting M