{"product_id":"beautiful-woman-kaigetsudo-dohan","title":"Beautiful Woman - Kaigetsudō Dohan","description":"\u003cp\u003eA classic Ukiyo-e portrait of a woman by Kaigetsudō Dohan, featuring bold lines and decorative kimono patterns typical of the early eighteenth century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis work by Kaigetsudō Dohan represents the distinctive style of the Kaigetsudō school, which flourished in the early eighteenth century. The school is known for its focus on the bijin-ga genre, or pictures of beautiful women. Dohan, like other members of the group, prioritised the depiction of courtesans with a sense of physical presence and monumental scale. The figure occupies the vertical space of the scroll with a confident posture, her hands raised to adjust her hair.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe composition relies on bold, sweeping lines that define the heavy folds of the kimono. The artist employs a limited but effective palette, balancing the deep red of the outer garment with the cooler blue tones of the under-layer. Floral motifs are distributed across the fabric, providing a decorative quality that complements the figure's elegant stance. The background remains neutral, ensuring the viewer focuses entirely on the subject and the graphic quality of her attire.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKaigetsudō Dohan was active during the Genroku era, a period marked by the rise of urban culture in Edo. The school's output was primarily aimed at the merchant class, who sought images that reflected the fashion and allure of the Yoshiwara pleasure district. This painting demonstrates the characteristic thick brushwork and simplified facial features that define the school's aesthetic. The signature and seal of the artist are present on the lower left, confirming the attribution to Dohan. This print captures the essence of early Ukiyo-e, where the emphasis was placed on the silhouette and the rhythmic arrangement of patterns rather than realistic anatomical detail. It remains a clear example of the formalised beauty standards prevalent in Japanese art of the early Edo period.\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=\"\/sv\/products\/the-actor-segawa-kikunojo-ii-as-the-courtesan-umegae-suzuki-harunobu\" 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;\"\u003eThe Actor Segawa Kikunojo II as the Courtesan Umegae - Suzuki Harunobu — Suzuki Harunobu\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/sv\/products\/mountains-and-rivers-along-the-kisokaido-utagawa-hiroshige\" 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;\"\u003eMountains and Rivers Along the Kisokaidō - Utagawa Hiroshige — Utagawa Hiroshige\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Kaigetsudō Dohan","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":59017314468175,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":59017533915471,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":59017533948239,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":59017533981007,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":59017534013775,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":59017534046543,"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":59017534079311,"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":59017534112079,"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":59017534144847,"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":59017534177615,"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":59017534210383,"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":59017534243151,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Beautiful-Woman_Poster_CompositorV1_1791261494472.jpg?v=1791262428","url":"https:\/\/www.solisprints.co.uk\/sv\/products\/beautiful-woman-kaigetsudo-dohan","provider":"Solis Prints","version":"1.0","type":"link"}