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Fine Art Print : Dragonfly and lotus flower, c. 1900-30 (colour woodcut)
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Dragonfly and lotus flower, c. 1900-30 (colour woodcut)
7411450 Dragonfly and lotus flower, c.1900-30 (colour woodcut) by Koson, Ohara (1877-1945); 34.4--18.3 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; (add.info.: by Ohara Koson, part of the shin-hanga, or new prints movement.)
Media ID 32178974
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Calligraphed Calligraphic Calligraphy Florals Japanese Print Japanese Prints Koson Ohara 1877 1945 Lotus Lotus Lilies One Animal Only One Animal Unpopulated 1930 1939 Years 30 30s 1930 1939 Years 30s 19301939 1933 34 Asiae Without Anyone Years 1930 Years 30 Years Thirty
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Bask in the enchanting beauty of nature with this exquisite color woodcut print from the Media Storehouse range of Fine Art Prints. Featuring the captivating image of a dragonfly hovering above a lotus flower, this stunning artwork is a testament to the masterful craftsmanship of Ohara Koson during the shin-hanga period, circa 1900-30. The vibrant colors and intricate details bring the serene scene to life, transporting you to a tranquil moment in time. Add this timeless piece to your home or office to inspire creativity and evoke a sense of calm.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 28.7cm x 53.3cm (11.3" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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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This print titled "Dragonfly and Lotus Flower" transports us back to the early 20th century, specifically between 1900-1930. Created by Ohara Koson, a prominent artist associated with the shin-hanga movement in Japan, this colour woodcut measures approximately 34.4 x 18.3 cm and is housed at the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam. The image showcases a delicate dragonfly gracefully perched on a vibrant lotus flower. The intricate details of both subjects are beautifully captured through Koson's skilled craftsmanship. The dragonfly's translucent wings shimmer with iridescent hues while its slender body rests gently on the petals of the lotus blossom. Koson's work is emblematic of traditional Japanese artistry, incorporating elements such as calligraphy and symbolism into his prints. This particular piece exemplifies his mastery in depicting nature, showcasing not only the beauty of these creatures but also their significance within Japanese culture. The lotus flower holds great symbolic meaning in various cultures around the world, including Japan where it represents purity and spiritual enlightenment. Similarly, dragonflies are seen as symbols of transformation and adaptability. Through this enchanting composition, Koson invites viewers to appreciate the harmony between nature and artistry that has been celebrated throughout centuries in Asian culture. This timeless masterpiece continues to captivate audiences today with its exquisite portrayal of these ephemeral beings amidst a sea of lush foliage.
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