Fish - C
- Date:
- 1957
- Medium:
- Woodblock print, ink and color on paper
- Dimensions:
- 19.5 × 29.7 cm
- Edition:
- Self-printed
- Source:
- Art Institute of Chicago
$200–$1,500. Fish prints are among the most collected subjects for this artist. Good works: $500–$1,000. Key value factors: Amano's prints are affordably priced and accessible.
"Fish - C" is a contemporary print by Amano Kunihiro, created during the contemporary. This work showcases the artist's skill in depicting marine life with both scientific accuracy and artistic beauty.
Amano Kunihiro brings characteristic attention to the natural form, capturing the fish's coloring, scale patterns, and posture with meticulous detail. The composition balances naturalistic observation with the decorative possibilities of the woodblock medium, resulting in an image that is both a study of nature and a work of art.
This print represents Amano Kunihiro's contribution to the contemporary tradition during the contemporary. As with all works by this artist, it reflects both individual artistic vision and the broader cultural moment in which it was created. For collectors and admirers of Japanese printmaking, it offers a window into the sophisticated aesthetic world that produced some of the most beloved images in art history.
Fish - C was created by Amano Kunihiro (天野邦弘) in 1957.
Fish - C depicts fish and animals.
Fish - C measures 19.5 × 29.7 cm.
