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Duck Swimming in Water, 1847. Ink and colours on silk. Katsushika Hokusai (1770-1849)

Duck Swimming in Water, 1847. Ink and colours on silk. Katsushika Hokusai (1770-1849)


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Size: 3833 x 4605 (8.6MB)

Date: 28th March 2014

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Duck Swimming in Water, 1847. Ink and colours on silk. Katsushika Hokusai (1770-1849)

Duck Swimming in Water, 1847. Ink and colours on silk. Katsushika Hokusai (1770-1849) Japanese artist and printmaker

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1847 Artist Colours Duck Hokusai Japan Japanese Katsushika Natural Nineteenth Century Painting Printmaker Silk Swimming Textile


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This print titled "Duck Swimming in Water, 1847" takes us back to the enchanting world of nineteenth-century Japan. Created by the renowned Japanese artist and printmaker Katsushika Hokusai, this exquisite piece showcases his mastery of ink and colors on silk. The image transports us to a serene natural setting where a graceful duck glides through shimmering waters. The delicate strokes and vibrant hues bring life to every feather, capturing the bird's elegance in motion. Hokusai's attention to detail is evident as he expertly portrays the ripples created by the duck's gentle movements, immersing us in its aquatic habitat. As we admire this artwork, we are reminded of Hokusai's significant contribution to Japanese art history. Born in 1770 and passing away in 1849, he left an indelible mark with his unique style that blended traditional Japanese techniques with innovative approaches. His works often celebrated nature and everyday life while showcasing his technical brilliance. This particular piece stands as a testament to Hokusai's ability to capture fleeting moments of beauty within nature. It serves as a reminder that even seemingly ordinary scenes can be transformed into extraordinary works of art when viewed through the eyes of a talented artist like Katsushika Hokusai.

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