Elephant
Arita Ware, Nabeshima Style (알 수 없는 화가, 이름이 없는 화가 – 알 수 없는 화가, 이름이 없는 화가)
Discover Nabeshima ware, a high-quality Japanese porcelain produced in Saga Domain from the 17th-19th centuries. Known for its intricate underglaze blue and overglaze enamel designs, it was reserved for the Nabeshima clan and Tokugawa shogunate, representing exceptional artistry.
This figure of an elephant modelled in a standing position is surprisingly lively. It turns is raised head and trunk to the right. Its large eyes gaze at the observer and with its slightly opened mouth it seems about to trumpet. Its legs are sturdy, its small ears delicately modelled. The eyes and brows of the animal are painted black, the mouth red. Its back is covered in a cloth which is bound with a tasselled cinch in red decorated in the
작품 정보
- 제목: Elephant
- 작가: Arita Ware, Nabeshima Style
- 제작 연도: 1685
- 매체: Portrait
- 저작권 상태: 저작권 보호 중
- 소장처: Porcelain Collection
- 색의 강도: Monochromatic
- 체감 밝기: shadow