Item from the Mokuhankan Flea Market

Peonies and Butterfly

Size: 26.0cm by 37.5cm (10.24 in by 14.76 in) | Enlargement | Shipping Code: [L] ?

Designer: Katsushika Hokusai

Era: Recent | Currency: $ / £ / €

Price: ¥ 10,000$ 81.00£ 63.50€ 73.75 [Item has been sold]

Description: This print shows a detailed depiction of red and pink peony flowers in full bloom and a single butterfly approaching them. It captures the butterfly at the precise moment just before alighting on the plant, revealing Hokusai’s devoted efforts to depict all things and phenomena exactly as he saw them.

This version is a reproduction published by the Adachi Company.

There is slight foxing at the top edge.

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