Wind and Butterfly 1959

"Wind and Butterfly" is a 1959 woodcut by the Japanese artist Ansei Uchima (1921-2000). The abstract composition features a central dark circular shape, possibly representing a butterfly, surrounded by a flurry of lines and shapes in shades of gray. The print exemplifies Uchima's interest in exploring the interaction between natural elements like wind and butterflies, creating a dynamic and visually engaging piece of art.