Black Lily
- Medium:
- Woodblock Print
- Image courtesy of
- Artsy
Description
In "Black Lily," Shodo Kawarazaki 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.
