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An owl on a tree branch, (colour woodblock print)
ILL45530 An owl on a tree branch, (colour woodblock print) by Biho Takashi or Takahashi (Yoshikuni) (b. 1873. fl 1890-1930); Private Collection; Japanese, out of copyright
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This colour woodblock print, titled "An owl on a tree branch" transports us into the enchanting world of Japanese art. Created by Biho Takashi or Takahashi (Yoshikuni) in the late 19th to early 20th century, this exquisite piece showcases the artist's mastery of his craft. In this mesmerizing scene, we find ourselves under the veil of night as an elegant owl perches gracefully on a sturdy tree branch. The intricate details and vibrant colours bring life to every feather and leaf depicted in this artwork. The owl's piercing gaze seems to penetrate our very souls, evoking a sense of mystery and wisdom that these nocturnal creatures are often associated with. The composition is beautifully balanced as delicate leaves gently sway in the background, creating a harmonious atmosphere. Each element within the print is meticulously crafted using traditional woodblock techniques, showcasing both skill and dedication. This particular print now resides in a private collection but continues to captivate viewers with its timeless beauty. It serves as a reminder of Japan's rich artistic heritage and their deep appreciation for nature's wonders. "An owl on a tree branch" invites us to pause for a moment and immerse ourselves in its serene ambiance. It reminds us that even amidst darkness, there is always light – just like how this majestic bird stands out against the night sky.
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