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Illustrations from Mountains of the Heart (Bosai sensei gafu) Kyochuzan
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Illustrations from Mountains of the Heart (Bosai sensei gafu) Kyochuzan
3618826 Illustrations from Mountains of the Heart (Bosai sensei gafu) Kyochuzan, 1816 (colour woodblock print) by Bosai, Kameda (1752-1826); each folio 25.5x18.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A superb example of the work of one of the leading Nanga artists depicting a series of majestic landscapes almost overwhelming the small human figures that inhabit them.
This is almost certainly a complete first edition published in 1816.
calligraphy by Ogasa (Shoryu Sanso)); Photo eChristies Images; Japanese, out of copyright
Media ID 23626702
© Christie's Images / Bridgeman Images
Calligraphic Calligraphy Cliff Cliffs Clifftop Double Page Inscribed
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This print showcases the exquisite illustrations from "Mountains of the Heart (Bosai sensei gafu) Kyochuzan" by Bosai, Kameda. Created in 1816, this colour woodblock print is a true masterpiece that transports viewers into a world of majestic landscapes and awe-inspiring beauty. The artwork depicts vast mountains towering over small human figures, emphasizing the overwhelming power and grandeur of nature. Each folio measures 25.5x18.5 cm, allowing for intricate details to be captured with precision. Considered one of the leading Nanga artists of his time, Bosai's skillful brushwork brings life to these landscapes while showcasing his mastery in capturing the essence of nature. The calligraphy by Ogasa adds an additional layer of artistry and elegance to the composition. This particular print is believed to be a complete first edition published in 1816, making it an exceptional find for collectors and enthusiasts alike. It offers a glimpse into Japan's rich artistic heritage and serves as a testament to Bosai's talent as an artist. With its breathtaking scenery, delicate illustrations, and harmonious blend of text and image, this print truly captures the spirit of "Mountains of the Heart". It invites viewers on a visual journey through serene villages nestled amidst towering cliffs and picturesque mountainscapes – reminding us all of our humble place within nature's grand design.
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