Early 1900s Art
Period: Early 1900s
Color: Purple
Bamboo
By Kono Bairei
Located in Florham Park, NJ
Kono Bairei (1844 – 1895)
One Hundred Flowering Plants.
Japan, 1901. (Posthumous.)
Woodblock Print.
15 x 11.
Okura Magobei, Publisher.
The enthusiasm for nature prints transcends the centuries. “One Hundred Flowering Plants” is a mid-nineteenth century work illustrating varieties of flowers and plants in naturalistic styles. Traditional woodblock printing enhances the beauty of each work. The artist must carve different woodblocks for every color he wishes to transfer to paper. In this style of printing it is imperative that the register of each woodblock be exact as they must match perfectly to create an image without blurring.
In addition to his illustrated flower books...
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Academic Early 1900s Art
Materials
Woodcut
Single Camellias
Located in Florham Park, NJ
Flora and Sylva
Henry G. Moon (1857-1905)
London, 1903
Chromolithography.
They say that luck is just an opportunity that is taken. It was certainly true for Henry G. Moon whe...
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Academic Early 1900s Art
Materials
Lithograph
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