In "Evening Flowers. Toloas Truk," Paul Jacoulet brings characteristic attention to detail in this woodblock study of nature.
As a [shin-hanga](/glossary/shin-hanga) work, this piece reflects the movement's emphasis on collaboration between artist, carver, and printer to achieve technical refinement and atmospheric beauty. The woodblock technique allows for the characteristic interplay of precise line work and subtle color gradation that gives the image its distinctive presence. Dating to 1941, this work was created during a period of creative ferment in Japanese printmaking.
Curated cross-cuts that include this print.
Evening Flowers. Toloas Truk was created by Paul Jacoulet (ポール・ジャクレー) in 1941.
Evening Flowers. Toloas Truk depicts nature and night scenes.
