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Hokusai woodcut - Cuckoo and Azalea
Reproduction of a woodcut by Katsushika Hokusai (1760 - 1849) entitled: Cuckoo and Azalea. Date: circa early 19th century
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Media ID 14312858
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Azalea Blooms Blossom Cuckoo Flies Hokusai Katsushika Woodcut
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Cuckoo and Azalea
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is a captivating woodcut print by the renowned Japanese artist Katsushika Hokusai, created circa early 19th century. This exquisite work of art showcases the harmonious coexistence of nature's most beautiful elements - the cuckoo bird and the azalea flowers. The print begins with a vibrant display of azalea blooms, their rich pink and red hues spreading across the canvas like a painter's dream. The intricate details of the azalea petals, each one unique in shape and size, are meticulously captured in the woodcut. The delicate blossoms are set against a backdrop of lush green leaves, creating a stunning contrast that represents the essence of springtime in Japan. The cuckoo bird, a symbol of the changing seasons and new beginnings, flies gracefully above the azalea bush. Its distinctive call, a harbinger of spring, adds to the overall charm of the print. The bird's feathers are expertly rendered, with each feather's texture and contour brought to life through Hokusai's masterful use of woodblock printing techniques. The interplay of negative and positive space in the print is another testament to Hokusai's artistic prowess. The intricate patterns of the azalea flowers, the delicate wings of the cuckoo, and the interwoven branches of the bush all come together to create a visually stunning composition that is both intricate and harmonious. This woodcut print, "Cuckoo and Azalea," is a beautiful representation of the natural world and the changing seasons, as well as a testament to Hokusai's unparalleled skill as a woodblock printmaker. It is a must-have for any art collection, and a reminder of the enduring beauty and power of nature.
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