7 Birds by Korin in Red Kamisaka Sekka the shimmer of a moment

the shimmer of a moment observed and immediately put to paint

the contours sharp

This fine art print preserves every fine line and tonal gradation of the original engraving

The careful gradation of blues and blacks

7 Birds by Korin in Red Kamisaka Sekka the shimmer of a moment7 Birds by Korin in Red channels the decorative, nature focused style of Ogata Krin, the Edo period painter whose bold, simplified compositions gave the Rinpa school its name. Seven birds are arranged against a rich red ground in a manner that echoes Krin's flattened, graphic treatment of nature vivid colour and confident pattern standing in for naturalistic detail. As an archival fine art print, the crisp linework and subtle tonal shifts of the