Bird Catching Fish Among Reeds by Seitei Pocket Square Notebooks in July 1874

in July 1874

known for its sharp

and is particularly good for occasions that call for precision

Painted with breathtaking realism

Bird Catching Fish Among Reeds by Seitei Pocket Square Notebooks in July 1874Bird Catching Fish Among Reeds, by Watanabe Seitei, c. 1900 100% Silk Hand Rolled Printed in Macclesfield, England 42cm x 42cm Watanabe Seitei spent a formative period studying in Paris before returning to Japan to refine his kacho ga, the art of birds and flowers, into something altogether more arresting. This watercolour catches a kingfisher at the precise, violent instant of the strike: wings thrown back, beak breaking the surface, reeds rendered