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Water Hollyhock, 1930s (colour woodblock print)
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Water Hollyhock, 1930s (colour woodblock print)
883393 Water Hollyhock, 1930s (colour woodblock print) by Koson, Ohara (1877-1945); Minneapolis Institute of Arts, MN, USA; (add.info.: Published by Kawaguchi JirAc.
Dimensions:
32.2 x 21.9 cm (image)
36.4 x 24.4 cm (sheet)); eMinneapolis Institute of Art; Gift of Paul Schweitzer; Japanese, out of copyright
Media ID 22737952
© Minneapolis Institute of Art Gift of Paul Schweitzer / Bridgeman Images
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This print titled "Water Hollyhock, 1930s" by Koson, Ohara takes us back to the vibrant and elegant world of Japanese art. The colour woodblock print showcases a delicate hollyhock flower in full bloom, its petals gracefully unfurling towards the viewer. The artist's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, capturing the essence of this beautiful flower. The composition is both stylized and refined, with the hollyhock standing tall on its slender stem against a backdrop of lush green foliage. Its vivid colors pop against the muted background, creating a striking contrast that draws our gaze towards this exquisite blossom. Published by Kawaguchi JirAc. , this artwork exemplifies the traditional Japanese technique known as shin hanga. It beautifully combines elements of Western realism with traditional Japanese aesthetics, resulting in a harmonious blend of East and West. Measuring 32.2 x 21.9 cm (image) and 36.4 x 24.4 cm (sheet), this print captures nature's beauty on a small yet impactful scale. Displayed at the Minneapolis Institute of Arts in Minnesota, USA, it serves as a reminder of Japan's rich artistic heritage. Gifted by Paul Schweitzer to the museum's collection, this piece continues to inspire viewers with its timeless charm and intricate craftsmanship. Whether you are an admirer of floral art or simply appreciate fine details captured through woodblock printing techniques, "Water Hollyhock
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