Landscape with Water Mill and Waterfalls
Kakemono, Silkscreen, 157 x 53 cm
Product number:
3461
- Height 157 cm
- Width 53 cm
- Item Type Kakemono
- Jikusaki Bone
- Material Honshi Silk
- Period of Creation Heisei (1989–2019)
- Technique Silkscreen
- Unique Work No
€130.00
Available, delivery time: 1-3 Days
Description
Several narrow waterfalls plunge down rugged mountain slopes in this kakemono, feeding a calm river on whose banks stands a water mill with its wooden paddle wheel. A solitary fisherman glides in his small boat across the mirror-smooth water, while in the background a distant mountain massif dissolves into delicate haze.
The ink work masterfully handles the transition from the boldly textured waterfalls to the softly blending mist banks in between, creating a convincing sense of depth in the landscape. The fine details of the mill and the trees in the foreground contrast effectively with the vast, atmospheric distance of the mountains.
Depictions of water mills along lively river courses combine the motif of wild, powerful nature with the image of a modest, nature-connected human use. For lovers of varied, detail-rich landscape compositions, this kakemono, Landscape with Water Mill and Waterfalls, is a particularly appealing choice.
Frequently asked
Based on the previous owners' information and the condition of the object we place it broadly in the Heisei (1989–2019) period, but cannot give a precise date.
