Een keur van duizend vlinders, deel één 1903 - 1906
kamisakasekka
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type repetition
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muted colour palette
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repetition
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repetition of white
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white palette
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linocut print
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repetition of composition
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repetition of white colour
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remaining negative space
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columned text
"Een keur van duizend vlinders, deel één" (A Selection of a Thousand Butterflies, Part One) is a 1903-1906 artwork by Japanese artist Kamisaka Sekka (1866-1942). The work, currently housed in the Rijksmuseum, features a simple, elegant design typical of Sekka's artistic style. The cover of the book is a rich green, with a small white label featuring calligraphy in black ink, likely the title of the work in Japanese. This artwork showcases Sekka's mastery of decorative art and calligraphy, highlighting the beauty of simplicity and traditional Japanese aesthetics.
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