Naturalist plate: Spotted deer by Kōno Bairei
Naturalist plate: Spotted deer by Kōno Bairei
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This reproduction of a zoological plate by Kōno Bairei features a spotted deer rendered with great graphic sobriety. The illustration focuses on the animal's anatomy and posture, characteristic of the Japanese naturalist style. Shades of grey, brown, and white are used to accurately render the texture of the coat and the physiognomy of the subject.
A major 19th-century artist, Kōno Bairei contributed to spreading knowledge of Japanese fauna through his illustrated collections. This work reflects the refined aesthetics of the Kyoto school, where simplicity of lines serves the clarity of the scientific purpose. It is a precious testimony of Nipponese documentary art.
This ancient plate constitutes a piece of interest for enthusiasts of wild animals and ancient engravings. It finds its place in a cabinet of curiosities or as a subject of iconographic study.
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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