Warbler and Roses c. 1834
katsushikahokusai
minneapolisinstituteofart
print, ink, color-on-paper
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toned paper
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water colours
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pastel soft colours
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japan
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curved letter used
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handmade artwork painting
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ink
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color-on-paper
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watercolour bleed
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watercolour illustration
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sketchbook art
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botanical art
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watercolor
"Warbler and Roses" is a woodblock print by Katsushika Hokusai, created around 1834. The print showcases a vibrant yellow warbler perched on a branch adorned with lush green leaves and delicate pink roses. The artist's use of bold colors and fine details captures the essence of the natural world, highlighting the harmonious relationship between the bird and the flowers. This print is a beautiful example of Hokusai's mastery of the ukiyo-e style, which was popular in Japan during the Edo period (1603-1868).