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Poster Print : Master Clam Catches a Shrimp, mid 13th century (ink on paper)

Master Clam Catches a Shrimp, mid 13th century (ink on paper)




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Master Clam Catches a Shrimp, mid 13th century (ink on paper)

FSG325489 Master Clam Catches a Shrimp, mid 13th century (ink on paper) by Chinese School, Southern Song Dynasty (1127-1279); 74.6x27.9 cm; Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution, USA; eFreer Slacker Gallery; Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution; Chinese, out of copyright

Media ID 23206376

© Freer Slacker Gallery Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution / Bridgeman Images

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20x30 inch Poster Print

Bring the rich history of the Southern Song Dynasty to your walls with our exquisite Master Clam Catches a Shrimp poster print. This stunning work of art, created in mid-13th century China, showcases the masterful use of ink on paper by the Chinese School. Featuring the iconic scene of Master Clam skillfully catching a shrimp, this poster print is a beautiful addition to any home or office. With its intricate details and timeless design, this fine art print from Bridgeman Images is sure to inspire and captivate. Order yours today and bring a piece of history into your space.

Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.

Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.

Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 76.8cm (20.2" x 30.2")

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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> Historic > Chinese dynasties paintings


EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "Master Clam Catches a Shrimp" takes us back to the mid 13th century, during China's Southern Song Dynasty. Created with ink on paper by an anonymous Chinese artist, this masterpiece measures an impressive 74.6x27.9 cm and is currently housed in the Freer Gallery of Art at the Smithsonian Institution in the USA. The artwork depicts a skilled fisherman known as Master Clam, fully engrossed in his craft. With intense focus and precision, he delicately captures a shrimp from beneath the water's surface. The intricate details of both the shellfish and its captor are beautifully rendered through fine lines and shading techniques. This portrait not only showcases the mastery of Chinese ink drawing but also offers insight into traditional fishing practices during that era. It highlights the harmonious relationship between man and nature as well as their interdependence for sustenance. As we admire this timeless piece, we are transported to ancient China, where fishermen like Master Clam relied on their expertise to provide for their communities. This artwork serves as a testament to human ingenuity and our eternal connection with nature. Bridgeman Images has preserved this remarkable image for us to appreciate today, reminding us of our rich cultural heritage while inspiring future generations with its beauty and historical significance.

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