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Pink and Red Peonies Blown to the Left in a Breeze and a Butterfly (woodblock print)
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Pink and Red Peonies Blown to the Left in a Breeze and a Butterfly (woodblock print)
1766523 Pink and Red Peonies Blown to the Left in a Breeze and a Butterfly (woodblock print) by Hokusai, Katsushika (1760-1849); 25x37.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Pink and Red Peonies Blown to the Left in a Breeze and a Butterfly. Katsushika Hokusai (1760-1849). Oban yoko-e. 25 x 37.4cm.); Photo eChristies Images; Japanese, out of copyright
Media ID 22454566
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Artist Japanese Artist Male Asian Art Asian Artist Asian Painting Blown Breeze Breezy Butterflies Butterfly Floating World Hokusai Japanese Art Japanese Artist Japanese Painting Japanese Prints Katsukawa Katsushika Hokusai Late 18th Century Late Eighteenth Century Left Male Artist Mariposa Oban Oriental Paeonies Pastel Pastel Coloured Peonies Peony Pink Printed Prints Ukiyo Ukiyo E Ukiyo E School Wind Windy Yoko E Zen Hokusai Iitsu Hitsu
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This woodblock print by Katsushika Hokusai, titled "Pink and Red Peonies Blown to the Left in a Breeze and a Butterfly" transports viewers to a serene world of natural beauty. The delicate pink and red peonies take center stage as they sway gracefully in the breeze, their petals seemingly dancing with joy. A vibrant butterfly flutters nearby, adding an element of whimsy to the scene. Hokusai's mastery is evident in every brushstroke, capturing the essence of these flowers with remarkable detail and precision. The composition exudes tranquility, inviting us to pause and appreciate nature's wonders. The soft pastel colors lend an ethereal quality to the artwork, evoking a sense of serenity and calmness. As we gaze upon this print, we can almost feel the gentle wind rustling through our hair and hear the faint buzzing of insects in the distance. This piece exemplifies Hokusai's skillful portrayal of flora and fauna within traditional Japanese art. It showcases his ability to capture fleeting moments in nature – here symbolized by both blooming flowers and fluttering butterflies – reminding us that life is transient yet beautiful. As we admire this exquisite woodblock print from Hokusai's oeuvre, we are reminded of our connection with nature and its power to inspire awe. It serves as a timeless reminder that even amidst chaos or busyness, there is always room for appreciation for life's simple pleasures found within our natural surroundings.
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