

"Winter Fireworks" is a mezzotint by Katsunori Hamanishi that captures the evocative beauty of the depicted scene.
This work reflects the artist's contemporary approach to printmaking, drawing on both traditional techniques and modern sensibilities. The mezzotint technique produces the rich, velvety tones and subtle gradations that give this work its characteristic luminous quality.
Woodblock print

c. 1832/38
Color woodblock print; oban

Yuki no Miyajima
1929
Color woodblock print; oban

1932
Woodblock print
Curated cross-cuts that include this print.
Winter Fireworks was created by Katsunori Hamanishi (浜西勝則) in 2019.
Winter Fireworks uses Mezzotint, on mezzotint.
Winter Fireworks depicts snow scenes, winter, and summer.