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Carp Ascending Waterfall early mid-1830s Keisai Eisen
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Carp Ascending Waterfall early mid-1830s Keisai Eisen
Carp Ascending a Waterfall, early or mid-1830s. Keisai Eisen (Japanese, 1790-1848). Color woodblock print; sheet: 72.4 x 24.2 cm (28 1/2 x 9 1/2 in.)
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1790 1848 Ascending Carp Color Woodblock Print Early Keisai Eisen Waterfall
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In this color woodblock print titled "Carp Ascending Waterfall" created in the early to mid-1830s by Japanese artist Keisai Eisen, we are transported into a mesmerizing world of nature's wonders. The print showcases a breathtaking scene where a school of vibrant carp courageously swims upstream against the powerful current of a majestic waterfall. Eisen's meticulous attention to detail and masterful use of colors bring this artwork to life, evoking a sense of awe and admiration for these resilient creatures. As each carp leaps effortlessly from one cascading stream to another, their determination becomes an inspiring metaphor for overcoming obstacles in our own lives. The composition is carefully balanced, with the graceful movement of the fish harmoniously juxtaposed against the dynamic force of water rushing down. This delicate balance symbolizes the harmony between man and nature that is deeply rooted in Japanese culture. Measuring 72.4 x 24.2 cm (28 1/2 x 9 1/2 in. ), this exquisite print captures not only the beauty but also the spirit of Japan during Eisen's time. It serves as a testament to his skill as an artist and his ability to capture fleeting moments in nature with such precision and grace. Whether displayed on its own or as part of a larger collection, this remarkable woodblock print will undoubtedly captivate viewers with its timeless beauty and profound symbolism.
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