Bird and Flowers by Hokusai

★★★★★5.0Read our reviews

From $30.00

Add to Wishlist
Add to Wishlist

Free pickup from our Perth studio  ·  Tracked AU-wide

🚚 Dispatched in 3-5 business days, delivered in 5-10.

Artwork Description

Flowers Japanese Canvas Art by Hokusai. This interesting piece of Japanese wall art was created by Hokusai. Originally made using a  woodblock print, this stunning classical art depicts a hummingbird as it is about to take the pollen from the flower.

Katsushika Hokusai was a Japanese artist, ukiyo-e painter and printmaker of the Edo period. He was heavily influenced by Sesshū Tōyō and other styles of Chinese painting. Born in Edo (now Tokyo), Hokusai is best known as the author of the woodblock print series Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (富嶽三十六景. Fugaku Sanjūroku-Kei, which includes the internationally iconic print, The Great Wave off Kanagawa. To see our vast collection of art by this iconic artist click here.

Like all the art on our website, this product is available in a plethora of formats. Our most popular formats are the framed prints & stretched canvas prints, however, the product can also be purchased as a rolled canvas (no support frame), paper print, wall decal (wall sticker) and floating frame (our most premium product which combines a canvas print and a framed print).

Shipping Timeframes

Find detailed information by clicking this link.

    The Canvas Prints Perth Difference

  • All Australian orders for Art are Hand Made in Noosa, Australia (*International orders are printed overseas)
  • We use 100% Cotton, textured canvas NOT the cheaper plastic looking, Poly-Cotton
  • Free image manipulation such as removing red-eye, straightening horizons and lightening the image if needed
  • Art is delivered ready to hang on the wall, straight to your door
  • Carefully bubble wrapped and boxed to prevent damage in transit
  • Free choice of 6 wrapping types
  • Every canvas print is stretched by hand on a thick, 1.5” quality kiln-dried pine wood stretcher frame
  • Protected with invisible spray UV laminate against fading in the harsh Australian climate, our art shouldn’t fade for up to 70 years!
More Information about the Artwork / Artist

“Flowers” by Katsushika Hokusai captures the delicate harmony of nature with its elegant depiction of a bird perched gracefully beside a blossoming flower. This traditional Japanese artwork reflects the gentle interplay between living elements, symbolising the balance that exists within the natural world. Hokusai’s unique ability to bring these simple subjects to life creates a powerful yet serene scene, offering a moment of quiet contemplation for the viewer.

The meticulous detailing in “Flowers” showcases Hokusai’s mastery in portraying nature. Every petal of the flower and each feather of the bird is rendered with delicate precision, capturing the softness and fragility of the scene. The light, airy composition allows the eye to move freely across the artwork, evoking a sense of peace. By isolating the subjects against a neutral background, Hokusai brings their natural beauty to the forefront, making their interaction the focal point of the piece.

Hokusai’s ukiyo-e style, known for its emphasis on everyday scenes and the natural world, is evident in the understated elegance of this artwork. “Flowers” embodies the Japanese philosophy of finding beauty in simplicity, appreciating fleeting moments of nature that are easily overlooked. The balance between the bird and flower reflects the harmony inherent in nature, offering viewers a moment to pause and reflect on the interconnectedness of all living things.

This timeless work is a stunning example of Hokusai’s dedication to both art and nature. “Flowers” speaks to universal themes of peace, balance, and the quiet beauty found in everyday life. Its soft colours and intricate details make it an ideal piece for those seeking to bring a sense of calm and natural beauty into their home or office space. Hokusai’s artistic legacy lives on through this delicate and deeply meaningful portrayal of nature.