1941 Original Paul Jacoulet Wood Block Print, Bergeres Des Haute Montagnes Coree. A striking 1941 Paul Jacoulet Wood Block Print “Bergeres Des Haute Montagnes Coree”. This print has two shepherds resting on a cliff side, staring out into a large valley. One of the men is leaning on his knee biting into a peach. The other is seated with his. Legs crossed holding a wooden shepherds staff. The mountains in the background are done in. Beautiful pastel colors, characteristic of Jacoulet’s work. This piece is signed by Paul Jacoulet with the sparrow mark and marked in the bottom left, and also has the title and the engravers mark on the. The title is Bergers des Hautes Montagnes Coree.. Shepherds of the High Mountains Korea.. The framing and matting are in great condition. Addition to an excess of 3,000 watercolors and drawings. His works are a triumphant harmony. Of both Eastern and Western cultures that he was exposed to throughout his lifetime, recently. Acknowledged in an exhibition at the Bibliotheque Nationale de France in 2011. Born in France, Jacoulet grew up in Tokyo after his father, a university professor, was hired by the. Japanese government to teach French to young officials and aristocrats. Having been raised within. An environment of education and culture, Jacoulet was fluent in Japanese language and sociability. He studied a wide range of Japanese traditional arts, including the art of woodblock printing, which. He did so under the tutelage of Shizuya Fujikake from approximately 1931. Jacoulets work takes its inspiration from his immediate surroundings in Japan, Korea and later the. Pacific Islands, fused with a sense of Western ideals from his knowledge of art in France and other. His prints almost exclusively depict people as their subject, predominantly either. He remained faithful to the traditional ukiyo-e genre of Japanese woodcuts but diffuses into it new. Subject matter and the adoption of atypical colors, resulting in his vivid and colorful representations. Of people and scenes. Jacoulets commitment to maintaining the integrity of the woodblock print as an art form was demonstrated. By his pursuit of perfection in ensuring only high quality work was produced and his active involvement. Throughout the printing process. In 1931, Jacoulet created the Jacoulet Institute of Prints in order to self-publish. His work and was one of the rare publishers who visibly credited the carvers and printers within the margins of. The greatest reflection of his triumphant synergy of East and West is perhaps his professional success within. Japan itself, rendering Jacoulets work far more than merely westernized interpretations of the East. Frame Height: 24 3/4. Site Height: 16 1/2. Item is in great age related condition. Colors are crisp, no losses to the print. Frame and mat are in good condition. Please see all photos for complete description. The item “1941 Original Paul Jacoulet Wood Block Print, Bergeres Des Haute Montagnes Coree” is in sale since Monday, March 30, 2020. This item is in the category “Art\Art Prints”. The seller is “gallery_mission2017″ and is located in San Diego, California. This item can be shipped to United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Denmark, Romania, Slovakia, Bulgaria, Czech republic, Finland, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Estonia, Australia, Greece, Portugal, Cyprus, Slovenia, Japan, Sweden, South Korea, Indonesia, Taiwan, South africa, Thailand, Belgium, France, Hong Kong, Ireland, Netherlands, Poland, Spain, Italy, Germany, Austria, Bahamas, Israel, Mexico, New Zealand, Singapore, Norway, Saudi arabia, United arab emirates, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Croatia, Malaysia, Chile, Colombia, Costa rica, Panama, Trinidad and tobago, Guatemala, Honduras, Jamaica, Barbados, Bangladesh, Bermuda, Brunei darussalam, Bolivia, Ecuador, Egypt, French guiana, Guernsey, Gibraltar, Guadeloupe, Iceland, Jersey, Jordan, Cambodia, Cayman islands, Liechtenstein, Sri lanka, Luxembourg, Monaco, Macao, Martinique, Maldives, Nicaragua, Oman, Peru, Pakistan, Paraguay, Reunion, Viet nam, Uruguay.
- Size: Medium (up to 36in.)
- Width (Inches): 20 3/4″
- Height (Inches): 24 3/4″
- Color: Multi-Color
- Printing Technique: Woodblock Printing
- Artist: Paul Jacoulet
- Subject: Shepherds
- Quantity Type: Single-Piece Work
- Style: japanese
- Medium: Woodcut & Block
- Date of Creation: 1900-1949
- Print Surface: Wood
- Listed By: Dealer or Reseller
- Features: Framed
- Year: 1941
- Originality: Limited Edition Print
