LADY WITH BIRD IN CAGE
- Medium:
- Woodblock print
- Edition:
- Self-printed
- Source:
- Japanese Art Open Database
$200–$1,500. Common prints: $200–$500. Key value factors: Amano's prints are affordably priced and accessible.
Lady with Bird in Cage positions a female figure alongside one of the most charged objects in the bijin-ga and bird-and-flower traditions: the caged bird. A bird in a cage is both a practical depiction of the songbirds kept as pets in Edo and Meiji homes and a resonant metaphor for constrained beauty. Amano's geometric abstract treatment of this loaded subject — combining his interest in the human figure, his characteristic bird imagery, and the enclosure theme central to his major series — creates a rare intersection of his principal compositional preoccupations.
LADY WITH BIRD IN CAGE was created by Amano Kunihiro (天野邦弘).
LADY WITH BIRD IN CAGE depicts birds & flowers.
