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Framed Print : Cat Playing with a Toy Butterfly, from the series "Thirty-six Pictures of Birds (Sanjuroku kinzoku)", 1828 (colour woodblock print with metallic pigments; surimono shikishiban)
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Cat Playing with a Toy Butterfly, from the series "Thirty-six Pictures of Birds (Sanjuroku kinzoku)", 1828 (colour woodblock print with metallic pigments; surimono shikishiban)
5860357 Cat Playing with a Toy Butterfly, from the series "Thirty-six Pictures of Birds (Sanjuroku kinzoku)", 1828 (colour woodblock print with metallic pigments; surimono shikishiban) by Hokkei, Toyota (1780-1850); 21.2 x 17.7 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL, USA; (add.info.: by Totoya Hokkei)
Media ID 32113932
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12"x10" Modern Frame
Experience the timeless beauty of Japanese art with our Media Storehouse Framed Prints featuring "Cat Playing with a Toy Butterfly," a captivating piece from the "Thirty-six Pictures of Birds (Sanjuroku kinzoku)" series by Bridgeman Images. Dating back to 1828, this stunning color woodblock print with metallic pigments and surimono shikishiban design showcases a playful cat interacting with a toy butterfly. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring this exquisite work of art to life, making it a perfect addition to any home or office space. Embrace the rich history and culture of Japan with our museum-quality framed prints, expertly crafted to preserve and enhance the original artwork's beauty for generations to come.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
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 titled "Cat Playing with a Toy Butterfly" is part of the series "Thirty-six Pictures of Birds (Sanjuroku kinzoku)" created by Toyota Hokkei in 1828. Measuring 21.2 x 17.7 cm, this colour woodblock print with metallic pigments showcases Hokkei's exquisite craftsmanship. In this artwork, we see a mischievous cat engrossed in play as it paws at a delicate toy butterfly. The vibrant colors and intricate details bring the scene to life, capturing the grace and curiosity of both the feline and its fluttering companion. Hokkei's mastery of his craft is evident in every brushstroke, from the fine lines that depict the cat's fur to the shimmering metallic pigments that enhance the beauty of the butterfly wings. This piece exemplifies traditional Japanese artistry during Japan's Edo period. The absence of any human presence allows us to focus solely on these two creatures engaged in their own private world. The simplicity and elegance of this composition draw us into their playful interaction, reminding us of our own connection with nature. Displayed at The Art Institute of Chicago, this artwork serves as a testament to Hokkei's skill as an artist and his ability to capture fleeting moments through his prints. It stands as a timeless representation not only of Japanese culture but also celebrates our universal fascination with animals and their innate sense for joyous playfulness.
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