“Plum Blossoms and the Moon” by Katsushika Hokusai is one of the most poetic images in Japanese art, able to evoke balance, silence and natural harmony. This reproduction on fine Amalfi paper renders every detail with refinement, perfect for those who wish to bring an iconic work of the ukiyo-e tradition into their home.
The work reflects the artist's interest in nature and in Mount Fuji, the spiritual symbol of Japan. The plum branches, which blossom at the end of winter, represent rebirth and resilience, while the moon adds a contemplative, almost meditative dimension. This type of composition, marked by a strong balance between solids and voids, is typical of the Japanese aesthetic of the Edo period (1603–1868) and testifies to Hokusai's ability to transform simple scenes into images of great symbolic depth.
Unique quality material
Print on handmade Amalfi paper Sheet size: 29 x 42 cm (11.4 x 16.5 in) With frame: 31 x 44 cm (12.2 x 17.3 in) Material: artwork printed on very fine handmade Amalfi paper with deckled edges Frame: light brown beech wood and wood pulp, handmade
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