Wall decoration - The Great Wave - Five-panel painting
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Five-panel wooden decorative reproduction of The Great Wave by Hokusai, produced in Italy in 2021, in pristine condition with a 140 x 100 cm footprint (depth 3 mm).
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This multi-panel composition reinterprets the masterpiece through five vertical elements of different heights, creating a harmonious and dynamic whole that enhances the extraordinary expressive power of the original image.
The monumental wave, with its foaming crests like claws, dominates the scene towering over the small boats of the fishermen. In the background, Mount Fuji emerges silent and motionless, creating a suggestive contrast between the uncontrollable power of nature and the serenity of the landscape.
The refined color palette, dominated by Prussian blue, azure and delicate ivory and sand tones, preserves the timeless charm of ukiyo-e aesthetics, highlighting the movement of the waves and the richness of the details.
The division into five vertical panels, arranged in a staggered composition, introduces a new architectural dimension to the work: the image unfolds in space, turning a famous Japanese print into a contemporary decorative element with a strong scenographic impact.
The meeting of traditional Japanese art and the language of modern design makes this composition particularly suitable for minimalist environments, contemporary interiors and spaces inspired by Eastern aesthetics.
Features
Subject: The Great Wave off Kanagawa
Original artist: Katsushika Hokusai (1760–1849)
Original work: circa 1831
Type: decorative multipanel reproduction
Composition: 5 vertical panels of different heights
Style: Japanese art, ukiyo-e, contemporary design
Predominant colors: Prussian blue, azure, ivory and sand
Production of the composition: Made in Italy
The lot includes all five panels that compose the image, carefully packaged to ensure safe shipping.
A composition that celebrates Hokusai's artistic heritage through a contemporary decorative reinterpretation, capable of transforming a wall into a suggestive homage to the traditional Japanese artistic heritage.
Seller's Story
Dotsokay is an Italian creative collective focused on contemporary art, visual experimentation and collectible design.
The project brings together different artistic approaches and develops original works inspired by contemporary culture, graphic research and the dialogue between art and design.
Each work is conceived and curated under the Dotsokay identity, while production, printing and finishing are carried out in Italy by Giallobus, our dedicated artisan workshop.
This collaboration allows us to combine creative research with direct control over materials, printing techniques, finishing and quality.
For Catawiki, Dotsokay presents a dedicated selection of artworks and limited editions, developed specifically for collectors and produced in small series.
Each edition is individually checked and, where applicable, numbered, signed and accompanied by a certificate of authenticity.
Translated by Google TranslateThis multi-panel composition reinterprets the masterpiece through five vertical elements of different heights, creating a harmonious and dynamic whole that enhances the extraordinary expressive power of the original image.
The monumental wave, with its foaming crests like claws, dominates the scene towering over the small boats of the fishermen. In the background, Mount Fuji emerges silent and motionless, creating a suggestive contrast between the uncontrollable power of nature and the serenity of the landscape.
The refined color palette, dominated by Prussian blue, azure and delicate ivory and sand tones, preserves the timeless charm of ukiyo-e aesthetics, highlighting the movement of the waves and the richness of the details.
The division into five vertical panels, arranged in a staggered composition, introduces a new architectural dimension to the work: the image unfolds in space, turning a famous Japanese print into a contemporary decorative element with a strong scenographic impact.
The meeting of traditional Japanese art and the language of modern design makes this composition particularly suitable for minimalist environments, contemporary interiors and spaces inspired by Eastern aesthetics.
Features
Subject: The Great Wave off Kanagawa
Original artist: Katsushika Hokusai (1760–1849)
Original work: circa 1831
Type: decorative multipanel reproduction
Composition: 5 vertical panels of different heights
Style: Japanese art, ukiyo-e, contemporary design
Predominant colors: Prussian blue, azure, ivory and sand
Production of the composition: Made in Italy
The lot includes all five panels that compose the image, carefully packaged to ensure safe shipping.
A composition that celebrates Hokusai's artistic heritage through a contemporary decorative reinterpretation, capable of transforming a wall into a suggestive homage to the traditional Japanese artistic heritage.
Seller's Story
Dotsokay is an Italian creative collective focused on contemporary art, visual experimentation and collectible design.
The project brings together different artistic approaches and develops original works inspired by contemporary culture, graphic research and the dialogue between art and design.
Each work is conceived and curated under the Dotsokay identity, while production, printing and finishing are carried out in Italy by Giallobus, our dedicated artisan workshop.
This collaboration allows us to combine creative research with direct control over materials, printing techniques, finishing and quality.
For Catawiki, Dotsokay presents a dedicated selection of artworks and limited editions, developed specifically for collectors and produced in small series.
Each edition is individually checked and, where applicable, numbered, signed and accompanied by a certificate of authenticity.
Translated by Google TranslateDetails
Era
After 2000
Title additional information
Five-panel painting
Model
The Great Wave
Material
Wood
Condition
As new - unused
Height
140 cm
Width
100 cm
Depth
3 mm
Estimated period
2021
