Kōno Bairei

Kōno Bairei Collection – Meiji-Era Japanese Woodblock Prints of Nature & Grace

Explore the timeless elegance of Kōno Bairei, one of the most celebrated artists of the Meiji period in Japan. Known for his exquisite kacho-ga (bird-and-flower paintings), animal studies, and serene landscapes, Bairei’s work captures the delicate balance between natural beauty and traditional Japanese aesthetics.

This collection features authentic Japanese woodblock prints that showcase Bairei’s refined brushwork, detailed compositions, and harmonious color palettes. Whether you're drawn to graceful birds, expressive animals like the black bull, or the subtle storytelling in his seasonal scenes, these prints offer a perfect blend of Zen simplicity and visual poetry.

Perfect for collectors of Japanese art, enthusiasts of Meiji-era woodblocks, or anyone curating a calm, nature-inspired space in the Japandi or wabi-sabi style.

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