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Metal Print : Tako no asirai, Octopus treading. Kobayashi, Kiyochika, 1847-1915, artist, 1904
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Tako no asirai, Octopus treading. Kobayashi, Kiyochika, 1847-1915, artist, 1904
Tako no asirai, Octopus treading. Kobayashi, Kiyochika, 1847-1915, artist, 1904. 1 print : woodcut, color; 36.9 x 24.9 cm. Print shows a Japanese officer sitting on the head of an octopus which has captured ships disguised as fish in its tentacles
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1847 1915 1904 Captured Disguised Fish Kiyochika Kobayashi Officer Ships Shows Sitting Octopus Tako Tentacles Treading
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Experience the captivating artistry of Kobayashi Kiyochika's Tako no Asirai, Octopus Treading, now available as a stunning Metal Print. This exquisite woodcut, originally created in 1904, showcases the renowned Japanese artist's mastery of intricate detail and vibrant color. Quint Lox's Liszt Collection proudly presents this iconic piece in a contemporary format, with the brilliance and depth of the colors enhanced on high-quality metal. Bring the mystical world of Kobayashi Kiyochika into your home or office with this beautiful and durable Metal Print, a perfect addition to any art collection.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 61.5cm (16.2" x 24.2")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this woodcut print titled "Tako no asirai, Octopus treading" created by the talented Japanese artist Kobayashi Kiyochika in 1904, we are transported into a mesmerizing world of myth and symbolism. The artwork measures 36.9 x 24.9 cm and features a scene that is both intriguing and thought-provoking. At first glance, we see a powerful Japanese officer calmly seated on the head of an enormous octopus. This creature's tentacles stretch out menacingly, revealing its true nature as it captures ships disguised as fish within its grasp. The vibrant colors used in this woodcut bring life to the composition, enhancing the tension between man and beast. Kobayashi Kiyochika skillfully combines elements from folklore with his own artistic vision to create a striking image that speaks volumes about power dynamics and hidden dangers lurking beneath seemingly innocent facades. Through his masterful technique, he invites viewers to contemplate themes such as deception, control, and the delicate balance between humans and nature. This particular print from the Liszt Collection showcases Kiyochika's ability to capture attention through intricate details while leaving room for interpretation. Quint Lox has curated this piece with great care to ensure its preservation for future generations to appreciate its historical significance and artistic brilliance.
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