Bijutsukai Pl.147

Furuya Kōrin

1901

Bijutsukai Pl.147 by Furuya Kōrin, 1901

Furuya Kōrin’s 1901 illustration bursts with playful energy, showcasing traditional Japanese toys and motifs floating against a serene blue sky. You'll spot colorful *temari* (handballs) with bold stripes, intricate brown kite-like shapes, and a field of star-shaped floral patterns framing the scene. As a master of the revived Rinpa style, Kōrin loved taking everyday objects and turning them into bold, decorative art. This piece feels like a whimsical snapshot of a festival day, capturing the joy of play through intricate design.

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