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Eleven female cranes standing in dry reed bed, c. 1700-50 (ink and colours on paper)
BL12369 Eleven female cranes standing in dry reed bed, c.1700-50 (ink and colours on paper)
by Korin, Ogata (1658-1716); British Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Part of a screen from the School of Ogata Korin
Attributed to Tatebayashi Kagei
); Japanese, out of copyright
Media ID 18249545
© British Museum, London, UK / Bridgeman Images
Crane Cranes Edo Period Painted Panel Reeds Rushes Screen Rinpa School
Postcards (8 pack of A6)
Set of 8, A6 Postcards, featuring the same image on all cards in a set. Printed on 350gsm premium white satin card, the back of the postcard includes space to write messages and an area for the address and stamp. Size of each postcard is 15cm x 10.6cm.
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Estimated Product Size is 15cm x 10.6cm (5.9" x 4.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a stunning artwork titled "Eleven female cranes standing in dry reed bed" created by the renowned Japanese artist Ogata Korin during the Edo period (c. 1700-50). The piece, which is ink and colors on paper, is currently housed at the British Museum in London. The composition depicts eleven graceful female cranes elegantly perched amidst a dry reed bed. Each crane exudes an air of serenity and poise, their delicate forms beautifully captured with meticulous brushwork. The artist's attention to detail is evident as he skillfully portrays the intricate patterns on their feathers and captures their distinctive long necks and slender legs. Believed to be part of a larger screen from the School of Ogata Korin, this masterpiece has been attributed to Tatebayashi Kagei. It exemplifies the Rinpa school style characterized by bold compositions, vibrant colors, and decorative motifs inspired by nature. The painting transports viewers into a serene world where these majestic birds find solace in their natural habitat. Through its harmonious depiction of nature's beauty, this artwork invites contemplation and appreciation for both artistry and wildlife. With its timeless appeal transcending centuries, this exquisite piece continues to captivate audiences worldwide. Its presence within the British Museum's collection serves as a testament to its enduring significance within Japanese art history.
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