Louis Valtat — Flowers in Green Vase | Fauvist Still Life Print

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Louis Valtat — Flowers in Green Vase | Fauvist Still Life PrintLouis Valtat (18691952) was a French painter who anticipated Fauvism before the term existed producing works of bold colour, unmodulated surfaces, and expressive brushwork in the 1890s that predated the Fauvist explosion of 1905 by nearly a decade. A friend of Renoir, Toulouse Lautrec, and Matisse, he was championed by the dealer Ambroise Vollard and exhibited at the Salon des Indpendants. His still lifes, seascapes, and street scenes are among the

William Morris (1834–1896) was the central figure of the Arts and Crafts movement — a British designer

and emotional intensity — Starry Night

teaching the beauty of transience (mono no aware) with a gentleness and insistence that no other natural event can match

Zeshin's prints are prized by collectors of both Japanese and world art

particularly African and African American history

flowering fields — reveal an equally extraordinary painter who sought in nature the same visual density and pattern as in his figure work

or folk art

and moonlit ponds brought an entirely contemporary Japanese sensibility to the woodblock tradition

and decorative intelligence that characterises the best of Meiji applied art

His abstract tiger prints

Fritz Müller (1869–1939) was a German landscape painter whose quietly lyrical depictions of the German countryside — particularly the Alpine and Tyrolean regions — demonstrate a refined command of plein air observation in the tradition of the Munich School

perfectly observed — remain the most collectable of all Shin Hanga prints and are held in major museum collections worldwide

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