{"product_id":"kitagawa-utamaro-a-woman-weaving-seated-at-a-hand-loom-ca-1796-sticker-vinyl-kiss-cut-decal","title":"Kitagawa Utamaro - A Woman Weaving, Seated at a Hand Loom - ca. 1796 - STICKER Vinyl Kiss-Cut Decal","description":"\u003ch1\u003eKitagawa Utamaro - A Woman Weaving, Seated at a Hand Loom - ca. 1796 - STICKER Vinyl Kiss-Cut Decal\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKitagawa Utamaro's woodblock print shows a woman absorbed in weaving at a wooden hand loom, rendered in the classic ukiyo-e manner of the late 1790s.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eVisual Elements \u0026amp; Composition\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe image is built on a vertical rectangle, with the seated weaver and her loom filling most of the picture plane. She wears a white headcloth and a dark patterned kimono, and her posture leans into the frame of the loom, so the eye travels from her hands to the threads and back. The palette is restrained: parchment beige ground, dark plum-grey, pale cream, dusty ochre and a muted teal. Two red seal stamps punctuate the composition, and a vertical cartouche label carries the inscription 婦人手業, which reads as \"women's handiwork.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMeaning \u0026amp; Symbolism\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUtamaro (active 1780s to 1806) was one of the central masters of ukiyo-e, and this print belongs to the Edo period, when woodblock prints recorded everyday urban and domestic life. The subject is textile labour: the loom stands for skilled, repetitive craft, and the woman stands for the household work that produced cloth for daily use. The image treats that work with dignity, presenting weaving as disciplined focus rather than drudgery, and it gives a quiet glimpse of late eighteenth-century artisanal life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCrafted to Its Own Outline\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA kiss-cut sticker takes the shape of the artwork itself, so the vertical format, the cartouche and the loom become the sticker's outline rather than a background to trim away. The piece suits collectors of Japanese woodblock prints and anyone who keeps textile or craft imagery close at hand, and its small scale rewards a close look, much as the print itself rewards attention to the weaver's hands.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Sticker Space","offers":[{"title":"2\" × 2\" \/ Transparent","offer_id":48290917875930,"sku":"TSS-STICK-KTGTMR-2X2-29","price":2.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2\" × 2\" \/ White","offer_id":48290917908698,"sku":"TSS-STICK-KTGTMR-2X2-30","price":2.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3\" × 3\" \/ Transparent","offer_id":48290917941466,"sku":"TSS-STICK-KTGTMR-3X3-29","price":2.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3\" × 3\" \/ White","offer_id":48290917974234,"sku":"TSS-STICK-KTGTMR-3X3-30","price":2.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4\" × 4\" \/ Transparent","offer_id":48290918007002,"sku":"TSS-STICK-KTGTMR-4X4-29","price":3.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4\" × 4\" \/ White","offer_id":48290918039770,"sku":"TSS-STICK-KTGTMR-4X4-30","price":3.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"6\" × 6\" \/ Transparent","offer_id":48290918072538,"sku":"TSS-STICK-KTGTMR-6X6-29","price":3.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"6\" × 6\" \/ White","offer_id":48290918105306,"sku":"TSS-STICK-KTGTMR-6X6-30","price":3.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0493\/3949\/8646\/files\/kitagawa-utamaro-a-woman-weaving-seated-at-a-hand-loom-ca-1796-sticker-vinyl-kiss-cut-decal-TSS-STICK-KTGTMR-2X2-30-alt-3.webp?v=1785690235","url":"https:\/\/thestickerspace.com\/products\/kitagawa-utamaro-a-woman-weaving-seated-at-a-hand-loom-ca-1796-sticker-vinyl-kiss-cut-decal","provider":"The Sticker Space","version":"1.0","type":"link"}