Title: Intricate Patterns of Japanese Fan Design – Plate IV from Section VII
Description: This stunning chromolithograph, Plate IV from Section VII of G. A. Audsley’s decorative art series, showcases the intricate artistry of traditional Japanese fan designs. Published by Sampson Low & Co. and printed by Lemercier & Cie in Paris, this print beautifully captures the diversity and complexity of Japanese motifs.
The composition features three fan-shaped panels, each adorned with an array of elaborate patterns and textures. The designs include geometric forms, floral motifs, and abstract elements rendered in a harmonious palette of gold, blue, green, and red tones. Each fan segment is a masterful combination of traditional Japanese design elements, demonstrating a balance of symmetry and organic flow.
This print not only highlights the artistic precision of Japanese decorative arts but also serves as a celebration of cultural heritage and craftsmanship. It is an ideal piece for collectors of Japanese art or those with an appreciation for intricate patterns and historical design.
Condition: very good, with vibrant colors and sharp details. Slight foxing may be present, consistent with age, but it does not detract from the beauty of the piece.
Provenance: Published by Sampson Low & Co., printed by Lemercier & Cie, Paris
Perfect for framing and display, this print adds a touch of sophistication and cultural richness to any interior setting.
Ideal for collectors of decorative arts or those with a passion for Japanese-inspired design, this print is perfect for framing and display, offering a sophisticated touch to any interior setting.
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