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Greetings Card : Squirrel Eating Chestnuts, 1887-92. Creator: Gyokusho Kawabata
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Squirrel Eating Chestnuts, 1887-92. Creator: Gyokusho Kawabata
Squirrel Eating Chestnuts, 1887-92
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Media ID 19842515
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Album Lea Chestnut Chestnuts Eating Gyokusho Gyokusho Kawabata Ink On Silk Kawabata Kawabata Gyokushō Nuts Squirrel
Greetings Card Large (A4)
Add a touch of timeless charm to your greetings with our exquisite Squirrel Eating Chestnuts card from the Media Storehouse collection. This beautiful piece, created by renowned Japanese artist Gyokusho Kawabata between 1887 and 1892, captures the essence of autumn with its delightful image of a squirrel enjoying a bountiful harvest of chestnuts. Bringing a sense of tranquility and warmth to any occasion, this card is perfect for expressing thoughtfulness and appreciation. Heritage Images' carefully curated collection ensures the highest quality print, allowing you to share this stunning work of art with loved ones.
Create your own large greetings card. Size when folded is A4 (21x30cm or 8.3x11.7 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 29.7cm (8.3" x 11.7")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 29.7cm (16.5" x 11.7")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "Squirrel Eating Chestnuts, 1887-92" by Gyokusho Kawabata transports us back to 19th-century Japan. The image showcases a delicate ink painting on silk, skillfully depicting a squirrel indulging in the sweet bounty of chestnuts. The artist's attention to detail is evident as every stroke of ink brings life to the scene. The contrast between the white fur of the squirrel and the dark background creates a striking visual impact, emphasizing the creature's nimble presence. Kawabata's choice of subject matter reflects his deep appreciation for nature and its inhabitants. This piece captures not only the essence of Japanese wildlife but also pays homage to traditional art forms that have been cherished for centuries. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this artwork stands as a testament to Kawabata's talent and legacy within Japanese heritage art. It serves as an invitation for viewers to immerse themselves in both history and culture while admiring this masterful creation. As we gaze upon this enchanting photograph print, we are reminded of our connection with nature and how even small creatures like squirrels can inspire great works of art.
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