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Sleeping cat (1800s) | Kōno Bairei

Sleeping cat (1800s) | Kōno Bairei

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Bring a touch of serene beauty and feline grace to your home with this exquisite giclée print of a sleeping cat by Kōno Bairei. Created in the 1800s, this captivating artwork showcases Bairei's mastery of traditional Japanese painting techniques, capturing the peaceful slumber of a cat with delicate lines, subtle colors, and a masterful composition. The sleeping cat, curled up in peaceful repose, evokes a sense of tranquility and harmony, making this print a perfect addition to any space seeking a touch of Japanese artistry and a celebration of these beloved companions.

This high-quality giclée print is produced on premium 200gsm art paper, ensuring a vibrant and long-lasting reproduction that faithfully captures the exquisite detail and serene atmosphere of Bairei's original woodblock print.

Why Choose Vintage Art Prints?

  • Timeless Elegance: Vintage art brings a sense of history and sophistication to your home décor, adding a touch of classic charm that transcends fleeting trends.
  • Unique Character: Unlike some more modern art, vintage prints offer a sense of individuality and character, making your home décor truly unique.
  • Cultural Significance: Vintage art from different cultures, like this Japanese print, can add a unique and enriching dimension to your home, sparking conversation and appreciation for global art traditions.

Giclee Printing: Museum-Quality Reproduction

Giclee printing is renowned for its ability to produce incredibly detailed and accurate reproductions of fine art. Using archival inks and high-resolution digital imaging, this advanced printing process ensures your Kōno Bairei print will retain its vibrancy for generations to come.

Did You Know?

In Japanese art, cats have been depicted for centuries, often symbolizing good fortune, prosperity, and even magical powers. They were believed to bring good luck to households and businesses, and their presence in artwork was often seen as a positive omen. During the Edo period (1603-1868), cats became particularly popular subjects in ukiyo-e woodblock prints, capturing their playful nature and enigmatic personalities.

Add this serene and evocative piece to your cart today and let the timeless beauty of Kōno Bairei's sleeping cat bring a touch of Japanese artistry and feline grace to your home.

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