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Peonies and Canary Poster

Peonies and Canary Poster

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Peonies and canary (1834) by Katsushika Hokusai

Renowned for his masterful ukiyo-e style, Hokusai’s vibrant depiction of a canary amid lush peonies brings a touch of tranquility and timeless Japanese elegance, making this fine art print a captivating centerpiece for any sophisticated living space.

Our posters are printed on thick (230gsm) acid-free matte art paper, using a long-lasting UV-resistant ink. We also offer the option of printing on textured canvas (300gsm), more flexible and resistant. Our frames are made of either light and resistant aluminium, or solid wood. More details in our FAQ

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About the Artist

Katsushika Hokusai was a master of Edo-period Japanese ukiyo-e, renowned for transforming everyday subjects into refined decorative art. Beyond his iconic landscapes, Hokusai created intimate studies of birds and flowers, capturing the poetry of nature with a keen and sensitive eye.

This 1834 Japanese woodblock print reflects a culture that cherished the changing seasons, where natural motifs brought both emotion and beauty into the home.

The Artwork

This artwork depicts a small canary perched among lush peony blossoms, balancing delicacy with quiet presence. The composition invites the viewer to pause and appreciate the subtle details, rather than seeking spectacle.

Created in the ukiyo-e woodblock tradition, the print features clean outlines and thoughtfully placed color, describing the layered petals, foliage, and feathers with grace and restraint.

Style & Characteristics

Soft pinks and leafy greens dominate the scene, set against a light, open background that keeps the composition airy and balanced. Subtle tonal variations and precise linework give the flowers and bird a tactile quality, while the absence of heavy shading maintains a sense of clarity.

This calm botanical focus places the work naturally among Japanese-inspired wall art and botanical prints, appealing to collectors drawn to elegant nature subjects with historic charm.

In Interior Design

This print brings a serene touch to bedrooms, reading nooks, or living rooms, especially where gentle color is preferred over bold statements. Its balanced negative space also suits modern interiors that value simplicity and calm.

Pair it with beige linens, pale woods, or muted greens for a harmonious look, or discover more icons in famous artists for a curated, artful home atmosphere.