“Crane on a Pine” by Katsushika Hokusai is one of the most refined images in Japanese art, able to convey harmony, balance and natural symbolism. This reproduction on Amalfi paper enhances every detail of the original work, offering an elegant, high-quality product, ideal for sophisticated interiors and lovers of Oriental art.
Historically, “Crane on a Pine” belongs to the output of Katsushika Hokusai (1760–1849), one of the most celebrated masters of ukiyo-e. The work depicts the crane, a symbol of longevity and good fortune in Japanese culture, perched on a pine, itself an emblem of endurance and eternity. This iconographic combination was greatly prized in Edo Japan, both for its auspicious meaning and for its compositional elegance. Hokusai succeeds in synthesising nature and symbol in an essential yet highly evocative depiction.
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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