{"product_id":"playing-with-camellia-flowers-suzuki-harunobu","title":"Playing with Camellia Flowers - Suzuki Harunobu","description":"\u003cp\u003eA classic Ukiyo-e woodblock print by Suzuki Harunobu, capturing a quiet domestic moment between a woman and a child amidst camellia flowers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis woodblock print by Suzuki Harunobu depicts a domestic scene set upon a wooden veranda. A woman sits on the floor, attending to a young child who holds a small collection of camellia blossoms. The composition is divided by architectural elements, with a second figure visible in the background, engaged in grooming. Harunobu was a pioneer of the nishiki-e, or brocade print, which allowed for the use of multiple colours in a single image. This technical advancement is evident in the subtle colour palette applied to the figures' robes and the surrounding environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe figures are rendered with the slender, graceful proportions characteristic of Harunobu's work. The scene conveys a quiet, everyday moment, typical of the Ukiyo-e genre, which focused on the lives of common people and the floating world of Edo-period Japan. The inclusion of calligraphy at the top of the print integrates text with the visual narrative, a common feature in prints of this era. The architectural lines provide a sense of structure, while the soft tones of the camellias and the clothing create a balanced visual experience. The print demonstrates the artist's ability to capture delicate human interactions through precise line work and a controlled application of pigment. The background features a bamboo fence and foliage, suggesting a garden setting that extends the space beyond the immediate foreground. This work reflects the aesthetic values of the mid-eighteenth century, where the focus remained on the elegance of form and the depiction of transient, peaceful moments in daily life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/courtesan-and-her-child-attendant-with-a-potted-plum-tree-katsukawa-shuntei\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eCourtesan and her Child Attendant with a Potted Plum Tree - Katsukawa Shuntei — Katsukawa Shuntei\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/girls-getting-on-board-a-boat-from-the-illustrated-book-flowers-of-the-four-seasons-kitagawa-utamaro\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eGirls Getting on Board a Boat, from the illustrated book Flowers of the Four Seasons - Kitagawa Utamaro — Kitagawa Utamaro\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Suzuki Harunobu","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58502284640591,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58502310986063,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58502311018831,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58502311051599,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58502311084367,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58502311117135,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58502311149903,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58502311182671,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58502311215439,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58502311248207,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58502311280975,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58502311313743,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Playing-with-Camellia-Flowers_Poster_CompositorV1_1786423217039.jpg?v=1787014598","url":"https:\/\/www.solisprints.co.uk\/products\/playing-with-camellia-flowers-suzuki-harunobu","provider":"Solis Prints","version":"1.0","type":"link"}