Botanical plate of pears, Japanese illustration by Kono Bairei
Botanical plate of pears, Japanese illustration by Kono Bairei
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This reproduction of a plate by Kōno Bairei is a naturalist study of two pears. The artist juxtaposes two specimens, one green and larger, the other smaller with pinkish hues, allowing for a subtle comparison of shapes and colors. The treatment of textures, against a plain background, demonstrates meticulous observation and great technical mastery.
Created by Kōno Bairei (1844-1895), this work is part of the Japanese tradition of studying nature. During the Meiji period, a growing interest in botany influenced artists. Bairei managed to combine this documentary precision with the elegance of the Japanese print, creating works that are both informative and aesthetically remarkable.
This pear illustration will appeal to lovers of antique botanical plates and Japanese art. It is an ideal decorative piece for a kitchen or dining room, bringing a touch of vintage refinement.
About this print
About this print
The layout and composition of this reproduction have been the subject of our greatest attention.
- Respect for the format of the original work: in order to faithfully transcribe the artist's intention, the work is not cropped/re-cut except in extreme cases (obvious imperfection, geometry problem, etc.) in which case the cropping will be as light as possible.
- The presence of white margins is sometimes necessary in order to present the work in a balanced manner.
- Each size offered has been specifically composed, therefore, the size of the white margins may vary from one print size to another. Remember to check this detail carefully!
- Print only, frame not included!
Features
Features
- Premium 200gsm matte white paper, durable and strong.
- Natural, smooth uncoated finish, silky to the touch
- FSC certified paper or equivalent certifications depending on regional availability.
- Each print is shipped in sturdy packaging, ensuring safe transport.
- Each print is printed and shipped on demand. No minimum order quantity is required.
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