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Variety of flowers, plants and grapes by Sakai Hoitsu
Variety of flowers and plants including a grape vine by Sakai Hoitsu (1761-1828). Hoitsu revived the popularity and style of Ogata Korin having already created reproductions of Korins work. Date: circa 1790s
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Artistic Botanicals Feb18 Grape Polychrome Printing Sakai Ukiyo E Vine Woodblock
6"x4" (15x10cm) Acrylic Blox
Your photographic print is held in place by magnets and a micro thin sheet of metal covering the back of a 20mm piece of clear acrylic. Your print is held in place with magnets so can easily be replaced if needed.
Streamlined, one sided modern and attractive table top print
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 15.2cm x 9.6cm (6" x 3.8")
Estimated Product Size is 15.2cm x 10.2cm (6" x 4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This exquisite print, titled "Variety of Flowers and Plants Including a Grape Vine," is a masterpiece by the renowned Japanese artist Sakai Hoitsu (1761-1828). Hoitsu was a prominent figure in the late Edo period, known for his revival and refinement of the Ogata Korin (1658-1730) style of polychrome woodblock printing. Circa the 1790s, Hoitsu created this stunning work, showcasing an array of vibrant flowers, lush plants, and a graceful grape vine. The intricate details of each bloom and leaf are rendered with meticulous precision, capturing the essence of their delicate beauty. Hoitsu's mastery of color and shading brings each element to life, creating a harmonious balance between the various botanical specimens. The small bird perched on the grape vine adds a delightful touch of naturalism to the composition. This work is a prime example of the ukiyo-e (floating world) style, which emphasizes the ephemeral nature of beauty and the transient pleasures of life. The art form gained immense popularity during the Edo period, with Hoitsu's work contributing significantly to its continued evolution. The rich, saturated colors and bold lines of this print evoke a sense of tranquility and serenity, transporting the viewer to a world of natural beauty and artistic sophistication. This work of art is not only a testament to Hoitsu's extraordinary talent but also a reminder of the enduring allure of the natural world.
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