11340 Japanese School (20th Century) – Stylized Crane and Geometric Cloud Pattern – Woodcut (20th Century)
"Japanese Pattern" presents a decorative composition featuring white cranes in flight against vibrant red clouds and a repeating hexagonal geometric motif. The work utilizes a striking palette of red, pale green, and lavender against a solid black background to create a high-contrast design characteristic of traditional Japanese textile or screen arts. This woodcut was produced as part of a series or collection showcasing Japanese artistic motifs, likely intended for design reference or aesthetic appreciation.
The Japanese school of the 20th century continued to evolve the ancient traditions of woodblock printing, balancing classical aesthetics with modern design sensibilities. While the specific artist is not identified, the work reflects the meticulous
craftsmanship and focus on symbolic nature—such as the crane representing longevity—that characterizes this artistic lineage. Such patterns were influential in both domestic crafts and international movements, demonstrating the enduring global impact of Japanese graphic arts. This piece exemplifies the transition of traditional motifs into the modern era through simplified forms and a bold, graphic layout.
Artist or Maker: Japanese School.
Dimensions: Approximately 24 cm x 16 cm.
Medium: Woodcut.
Date: (20th Century).
Condition Report:
This work is in good condition overall. There may be a few minor imperfections or fox or mottled marks to be expected with age. Please review the images carefully for condition details, and feel free to contact us with any questions or for a comprehensive condition report.
| Värdering | 300 - 400 SEK |
| Köparprovision (inkl. moms) | 24.4% |
| Slagavgift (inkl. moms) | 6 SEK |
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