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Hare, c. 1800 (watercolour on paper)
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Hare, c. 1800 (watercolour on paper)
BL12326 Hare, c.1800 (watercolour on paper) by Mori Sosen (1749-1821); 182x34.8 cm; British Museum, London, UK; (add.info.:
); Japanese, out of copyright
Media ID 18249453
© British Museum, London, UK / Bridgeman Images
Edo Period Hanging Scroll Hare Painted Patterned Border
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This watercolour print, titled "Hare" was created by the renowned Japanese artist Mori Sosen during the Edo period. Measuring an impressive 182x34.8 cm, this artwork is currently housed in the prestigious British Museum in London, UK. Sosen's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke of this masterpiece. The hare takes center stage against a backdrop of lush foliage and delicate flowers, showcasing the artist's skillful portrayal of nature. The vibrant colors and intricate patterns bring this scene to life, capturing the essence of Japan's natural beauty. The painting is presented as a hanging scroll with a stunning patterned border that adds depth and elegance to the overall composition. This artistic technique reflects Sosen's affiliation with the Maruyama Shijo school, known for its emphasis on realism and observation of nature. As we gaze upon this exquisite artwork, we are transported into a world where plant and animal coexist harmoniously. The hare symbolizes agility and resilience while embodying gracefulness through its poised posture. This remarkable piece serves as a testament to Sosen's mastery of watercolor techniques and his profound appreciation for Japan's rich cultural heritage. It invites us to appreciate not only the beauty found within nature but also celebrate artistry that transcends time and borders.
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