Keinen kachō gafu, Pl.29 (1891-1892)

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29**Imao Keinen, a master of Japanese woodblock prints from the Meiji era, presents a moment stilled in nature with his piece . This 1891-1892 artwork is part of a larger series that elegantly captures the flora and fauna of Japan, demonstrating Keinen's meticulous attention to detail and his profound appreciation for the natural world.In this delicate composition, Keinen portrays a pair of small birds nestled among the branches of a fruit-laden tree. The birds, depicted with soft, subtle coloring and fine feather details, blend harmoniously into the scene, almost as whispers among the leaves. The focal point of the painting—the vibrant, orange fruits—contrasts strikingly with the muted tones of the birds and foliage, drawing the viewer's eye and emphasizing the richness of color found in nature.This painting not only showcases Keinen’s technical prowess with the woodblock medium but also reflects the cultural reverence for nature that is a significant aspect of Japanese art. The careful balance between the birds and their environment captures a serene, almost poetic interaction between wildlife and the living landscape, encouraging a moment of quiet reflection on the beauty that surrounds us.

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Imao Keinen (1845 – 1924) was a Japanese painter and print designer of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, part of the shin-hanga ("new prints") movement. In 1904 he was appointed as an Imperial Household Artist.