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Wild Boar, Mid- to late 19th century. Creator: Kaigyokusai Masatsugu
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Wild Boar, Mid- to late 19th century. Creator: Kaigyokusai Masatsugu
Wild Boar, Mid- to late 19th century
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This exquisite mid- to late 19th century print showcases a meticulously hand-carved wild boar sculpture by the renowned Japanese artist Kaigyokusai Masatsugu. The boar, a powerful and timid creature native to Eurasia, is depicted in a seated position with its profile turned towards the viewer. The sculpture is intricately crafted from ivory and adorned with sumi inlays, adding depth and dimension to the animal's textured coat. The wild boar was a popular subject in Japanese art during the 19th century, often symbolizing strength, courage, and the natural world. This piece is a testament to the exceptional craftsmanship and artistic skill of Masatsugu, who masterfully captured the essence of this powerful and majestic creature. The close-up perspective invites the viewer to appreciate the intricate details of the carving, from the curved tusks to the intricately patterned hide. This stunning work of art, with its rich history and cultural significance, is a valuable addition to any collection of Asian art or animal sculptures. This image, taken in a studio setting, is now part of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art's extensive collection, where it continues to inspire and captivate visitors from around the world.
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