Whisper of the Sorrow
- Medium:
- Pencil, Japanese paper, mixed-media on wood panel
- Dimensions:
- 45.7 × 38.1 cm
- Image courtesy of
- Ronin Gallery
Description
"Whisper of the Sorrow" is a contemporary Japanese art print by Masahiko Minami, created during the contemporary. Minami works with charcoal, graphite, and pencil on panel and Japanese paper to create minimalist landscapes of stark beauty and contemplative depth. Working exclusively in black and white, he builds surfaces of extraordinary tonal range. This print represents Masahiko Minami's contribution to the contemporary Japanese art tradition during the contemporary.
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The Beach at Kaiganji in Sanuki Province (Sanuki Kaiganji no hama), from the series "Collection of Views of Japan II, Kansai Edition (Nihon fukei shu II Kansai hen)"
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Tea Kettle, section of a sheet from the series "Mirror of Stone Rubbings of Views of the Provinces" (Kohon meihitsu ishizuri kagami)
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Featured in Collections
Curated cross-cuts that include this print.
Frequently Asked Questions
Whisper of the Sorrow was created by Masahiko Minami (南雅彦).
Whisper of the Sorrow depicts landscapes.
Whisper of the Sorrow measures 45.7 × 38.1 cm.