Winter Landscape with Mountain Huts
Makuri, unique work, 140 x 40 cm
Product number:
3574
- Height 140 cm
- Width 40 cm
- Item Type Makuri
- Material Honshi Paper
- Period of Creation Shôwa (1926–1989)
- Technique Hand-Painted
- Unique Work Yes
€70.00
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Description
Snow-covered mountain peaks and densely standing conifers covered in hoarfrost characterize this painting of a quiet winter landscape, mounted as Makuri – that is, still without a border. Two small thatched-roof huts nestle among the trees, setting a warm, human accent within the stark, expansive snow landscape.
The ink work deliberately uses the emptiness of the paper as snow, while fine, repeated brush dabs create the texture of the frost-covered trees. This reduced, almost minimalist visual language is typical of winter landscape depictions, which through restraint create an especially quiet, contemplative mood.
Winter landscapes are among the most demanding subjects of East Asian ink painting, as they must capture an entire season and its particular stillness with minimal means. For collectors of quiet, atmospheric landscape art, this work titled Winter Landscape with Mountain Huts is an evocative addition.
Frequently asked
Based on the previous owners' information and the condition of the object we place it broadly in the Shôwa (1926–1989) period, but cannot give a precise date.
Yes, this piece is a genuine handcrafted original that exists only once.