Captain Higuchi

Immerse yourself in the compelling narrative of Captain Higuchi by Kobayashi Kiyochika, a striking woodblock print that embodies the tumultuous spirit of Japan during the late 19th century. The commanding figure of Captain Higuchi, sword drawn, captures a moment of intense heroism amidst chaos. The detailed portrayal showcases Kiyochika’s mastery of color and form, blending traditional Ukiyo-e techniques with a profound emotional depth that resonates with viewers. This artwork serves as both a poignant historical vignette and an exploration of the personal conflicts experienced in times of warfare. The atmosphere is charged with tension as Kiyochika’s use of bold colors and sharp contrasts draws the eye to the poignant scene of sacrifice and valor. The juxtaposition of the soldier’s determined expression with the chaos surrounding him speaks to the complexities of honor and duty during a turbulent period in Japanese history. Perfect for those captivated by historical narratives and Japanese art, this print invites reflection on the dualities of bravery and loss, making it a striking addition to any art collection.

Matte Paper: Prints are made on matte paper.

Giclée Printing: Vibrant, long-lasting colors.

Warranty: 2-year warranty (EU & Northern Ireland).

For adults only.

Blank product sourced from USA and Japan.

Wipe gently with a clean, dry cloth.