Bullfinch and cherry tree - Hokusai
In Bullfinch and Cherry Blossom, Hokusai delicately blends the animal and plant worlds, establishing a silent dialogue between the bullfinch and the blossoming tree. The little bird contrasts harmoniously with the soft white hues of the cherry blossom, creating an atmosphere of springtime serenity. The delicate branches of the cherry tree bow as if in greeting to the bullfinch, evoking a sense of interdependence between creatures and their environment.
In keeping with the ukiyo-e tradition, this work highlights the finesse of animal portraiture while incorporating landscape elements. Through the precision of his strokes and the subtlety of his colour choices, Hokusai captures the ephemeral beauty of the moment, reminding us of the fragility and beauty of nature.
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L'œuvre en bref
In Bullfinch and Cherry Blossom, Hokusai delicately blends the animal and plant worlds, establishing a silent dialogue between the bullfinch and the blossoming tree. The little bird contrasts harmoniously with the soft white hues of the cherry blossom, creating an atmosphere of springtime serenity. The delicate branches of the cherry tree bow as if in greeting to the bullfinch, evoking a sense of interdependence between creatures and their environment.
In keeping with the ukiyo-e tradition, this work highlights the finesse of animal portraiture while incorporating landscape elements. Through the precision of his strokes and the subtlety of his colour choices, Hokusai captures the ephemeral beauty of the moment, reminding us of the fragility and beauty of nature.
Would you like to buy another Hokusai reproduction? Discover all our reproductions by this artist.