Cedar Lumbers
by Joshua Rome
- Medium:
- Woodblock print
- Format:
- Oban
- Source:
- Japanese Art Open Database
by Joshua Rome
$1,500–$6,000. Smaller works: $1,500–$2,500. Key value factors: Rome's contemplative abstract prints bridge Eastern and Western aesthetics. Limited editions hold value.
"Cedar Lumbers" is a contemporary print by Joshua Rome, created during the contemporary. This work captures the enduring presence of trees with the contemplative sensitivity that characterizes the artist's finest nature prints.
Joshua Rome renders the subject with masterful control of the woodblock medium, using the interplay of carved line, color, and paper texture to evoke the tree's form, atmosphere, and symbolic resonance. Trees have long held special significance in Japanese art as symbols of endurance, seasonal change, and the beauty of the natural world.
This print represents Joshua Rome'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.
Cedar Lumbers was created by Joshua Rome.
Cedar Lumbers depicts trees.
