Hiroshi Yoshida Ghat in Benaras Japanese Woodblock Print | Varanasi Ghats Fine Art Giclée
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Estimated Dispatch:May 29 - Jun 02
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Rolled Art shipment duration 4-5 days and Framed art shipment duration 6-7 days.
Ghat in Benaras by Hiroshi Yoshida — a stunning Japanese woodblock masterpiece capturing the sacred ghats of Varanasi in luminous watercolour tones. Bring the spiritual beauty of India's holiest city into your home with this iconic print that bridges Eastern and Western art traditions.
This breathtaking composition depicts the ancient stone steps of Varanasi descending into the tranquil waters of the Ganges. Warm ochre and sandstone hues of the towering ghat architecture contrast beautifully with the serene cerulean blue of the river, where devotees perform their morning rituals — bathing, praying, and washing clothes. The delicate reflections shimmering on the water's surface showcase Yoshida's extraordinary mastery of the woodblock medium. Draped fabrics in pink, white, red, and saffron bring vibrant life to the scene, while the imposing Mughal-era structure anchors the composition with architectural grandeur. A solitary boat with a triangular sail adds depth to the left, drawing the eye towards the distant horizon.
Hiroshi Yoshida (1876–1950) is regarded as one of the greatest artists of the shin-hanga (new prints) movement in Japan. His 1931 trip to India produced some of his most celebrated works, and this Benaras series remains among the finest depictions of Varanasi's ghats by any artist — blending Japanese woodblock precision with a Western sense of light and atmosphere.
- Print Quality: Museum-quality Giclée print with archival inks, fade-resistant for 100+ years
- Available Sizes: Multiple sizes from small to statement
- Framing: Available with premium frame or unframed
- India Delivery: Safe tube-rolled packaging, PAN India 3–7 days
Perfect for living rooms, bedrooms, meditation spaces, or as a meaningful gift for Diwali, housewarmings, birthdays, and anyone who cherishes Varanasi's timeless beauty.
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🎨 Museum-Grade Printing
We use Giclée printing technology — the gold standard for fine art reproduction. This ensures exceptional color accuracy, depth, and longevity, far superior to regular photo prints.
📐 Sizing
All sizes refer to the outer dimensions of the frame. Any customization will proportionally adjust the artwork size.
🧼 Care Instructions
Handle your artwork with care.
• Canvas (Gallery Wrap): Gently clean using a soft microfiber cloth.
• Framed Prints (Acrylic/Plexiglass): Use a plexiglass-safe cleaner with a microfiber cloth.
🪝 Ready to Hang
All frames come with pre-installed hanging hooks for easy installation.
🖼️ Framing Details
• Enhanced matte paper prints include acrylic/plexiglass protection.
• Canvas prints do not require plexi glass.
🛡️ Canvas Protection
Each canvas is coated with a protective layer to guard against dust and minor scratches.
📦 Print Only Option
Includes artwork print only (no frame included).
🇮🇳 Made in India
All products are proudly crafted in India.
Domestic orders: Standard Delivery in 5-7 days | Express Delivery under 72 hours available at additional cost.
International orders: Standard Delivery in 20-30 days
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Hiroshi Yoshida Ghat in Benaras Japanese Woodblock Print | Varanasi Ghats Fine Art Giclée
