Blue and Brown Bird
- Date:
- 1891
- Medium:
- Woodblock print
- Image courtesy of
- Artsy
Description
In "Blue and Brown Bird," Watanabe Seitei brings characteristic attention to detail in this woodblock study of nature.
In "Blue and Brown Bird," Watanabe Seitei brings characteristic attention to detail in this woodblock study of nature.
The woodblock technique allows for the characteristic interplay of precise line work and subtle color gradation that gives the image its distinctive presence. Produced in 1891 during the Meiji era, this work reflects an age of profound artistic transformation in Japan.
Blue and Brown Bird was created by Watanabe Seitei (渡辺省亭) in 1891.
Blue and Brown Bird depicts birds & flowers and nature.
