Cherry Blossoms and Warbler (1827) by Katsushika Hokusai

Cherry Blossoms and Warbler - Katsushika Hokusai - 1827

Artwork Information

TitleCherry Blossoms and Warbler
ArtistKatsushika Hokusai
Date1827
Art MovementUkiyo-e
Current LocationGuimet Museum, Paris, France

About Cherry Blossoms and Warbler

The artwork, titled “Cherry Blossoms and Warbler,” was created by Katsushika Hokusai in 1827. It belongs to the Ukiyo-e art movement and falls under the genre of bird-and-flower painting. Currently, it is housed in the Guimet Museum in Paris, France.

In the artwork, Hokusai masterfully captures the delicate interplay between nature and life. A serene scene is depicted, dominated by a graceful cherry blossom branch adorned with clusters of delicate pink flowers. Nestled amongst the floral beauty, a warbler is captured mid-flight, seemingly in harmony with its surroundings. The artwork is characterized by its elegant composition and refined color palette, highlighting the transient beauty of nature, a hallmark of the Ukiyo-e style.

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