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The Boatman (pen & ink on silk)
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The Boatman (pen & ink on silk)
XIR199164 The Boatman (pen & ink on silk) by Korin, Ogata (1658-1716); 55x27 cm; Galerie Janette Ostier, Paris, France; Japanese, out of copyright
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is a mesmerizing pen and ink masterpiece on silk, created by the renowned Japanese artist Ogata Korin in the late 17th or early 18th century. This artwork measures 55x27 cm and can be found at Galerie Janette Ostier in Paris, France. In this evocative scene, we witness the boatman skillfully navigating his vessel through choppy waters. The intricate details of each stroke reveal Korin's mastery of line work, capturing the essence of movement and tension as the boat cuts through the river's currents. The boatman himself becomes a symbol of resilience and determination as he ferries passengers across this treacherous stretch. His stoic expression suggests years of experience battling against nature's forces to ensure safe passage for those who rely on him. The composition exudes a sense of tranquility amidst chaos - an ode to both man's ability to conquer adversity and find solace within it. The contrasting elements of calmness and turbulence create a dynamic visual narrative that draws viewers into its depths. Korin's "The Boatman" transcends time with its timeless beauty, reminding us that art has no expiration date. It serves as a testament to Japan's rich artistic heritage while also resonating with universal themes that transcend cultural boundaries. This extraordinary print from Fine Art Finder captures every delicate brushstroke, allowing admirers worldwide to appreciate Korin's genius firsthand. Immerse yourself in this enchanting depiction of boating life
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