Bairei gafu, Pl.49 (1905)
Technique: Giclée quality print
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"Bairei gafu, Pl.49," a distinctive artwork by Kōno Bairei from 1905, vividly captures the essence of tranquility and natural beauty. This painting, part of Bairei's famous series of woodblock prints, showcases a meticulously detailed hawk perched delicately on a bamboo water pipe. The bird's feathers are rendered with precise strokes, highlighting its majestic and contemplative pose. Surrounding the hawk, lush branches laden with small, ripe fruits drape elegantly, adding a vibrant contrast to the muted tones of the bird and the bamboo. The composition is a splendid example of Bairei's expertise in combining simplicity with depth, embodying the serenity and subtle dynamism of nature.