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Fine Art Print : Bird Catching Fish Among Reeds, ca. 1887. Creator: Watanabe Seitei
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Bird Catching Fish Among Reeds, ca. 1887. Creator: Watanabe Seitei
Bird Catching Fish Among Reeds, ca. 1887
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Album Leaf Alcedo Atthis Alcedo Ispida Aquatic Life Catching Fish Fishes Hunter Ink And Color On Silk Kingfisher Prey Reed Reeds Seitei Seitei Watanabe Watanabe Watanabe Seitei
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless beauty of Japanese art with our exquisite fine art print of "Bird Catching Fish Among Reeds" by renowned artist Watanabe Seitei. This captivating piece, created in the late 19th century, showcases a serene moment in nature as a bird gracefully dips into the water to catch a fish amidst the tranquil reeds. The intricate details and vibrant colors of this woodblock print transport you to a world of peace and harmony. Add this stunning work of art to your collection and bring a touch of Japanese culture into your home or office.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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 "Bird Catching Fish Among Reeds, ca. 1887" by Watanabe Seitei transports us to the tranquil beauty of a Japanese river in the late 19th century. The image showcases an exquisite moment captured in ink and color on silk, depicting a kingfisher bird skillfully hunting its prey among lush reeds. The artist's meticulous attention to detail is evident as he portrays the alcedo atthis and alcedo ispida birds with vibrant colors against a backdrop of delicate fabric-like textures. The composition effortlessly combines natural elements such as water, fish, and foliage with artistic flair. Watanabe Seitei's masterpiece not only celebrates the artistry of Japan but also highlights the country's rich geographical features. This artwork serves as a testament to Japan's deep connection with nature and its reverence for wildlife. Displayed within the esteemed halls of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this piece stands as a cherished part of our heritage art collection. It invites viewers to immerse themselves in both the historical context and aesthetic beauty that define Japanese art from this era. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing scene, we are reminded of the harmony between man and nature that has been celebrated throughout centuries past. Watanabe Seitei masterfully captures this symbiotic relationship between hunter and hunted, inviting us into his world where serenity meets skilled precision amidst picturesque surroundings.
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