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Waves at Matsushima, Edo Period (ink, colour, gold & silver on paper)
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Waves at Matsushima, Edo Period (ink, colour, gold & silver on paper)
477772 Waves at Matsushima, Edo Period (ink, colour, gold & silver on paper) by Sotatsu, Tawaraya (fl.c.1600-40); Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution, USA; Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution; Gift of Charles Lang Freer; Japanese, out of copyright
Media ID 22672362
© Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution Gift of Charles Lang Freer / Bridgeman Images
Edo Period Folding Screen Screens Stylised Wave Waves Matsushima
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This print showcases the beauty of "Waves at Matsushima" during the Edo Period in Japan. Created by the talented artist Sotatsu, Tawaraya, this masterpiece is a combination of ink, color, gold, and silver on paper. The intricate details and exquisite craftsmanship are evident in every brushstroke. The artwork depicts a stunning coastal scene with waves crashing against the shoreline. The stylized depiction of nature adds a touch of elegance to the composition. The folding screen format enhances its decorative appeal and allows viewers to immerse themselves in this mesmerizing seascape. Matsushima's renowned coastline serves as inspiration for this artwork, capturing its majestic charm and natural splendor. Each wave is meticulously rendered with precision and grace, showcasing Sotatsu's mastery of his craft. The use of gold and silver accents adds a luxurious touch to the piece, elevating it to an ornamental treasure that captivates all who behold it. This artistic creation transports us back in time to experience the tranquility and power of nature through Sotatsu's unique perspective. Now housed at the Freer Gallery of Art within Smithsonian Institution in Washington D. C. , this print continues to be admired for its timeless beauty. A gift from Charles Lang Freer himself ensures that future generations can appreciate this remarkable Japanese artwork that has stood the test of time.
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