Matsumoto Hoji — Statement Trio | Three Frogs | Japanese Woodblock Art Print

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Matsumoto Hoji — Statement Trio | Three Frogs | Japanese Woodblock Art PrintMatsumoto Hoji (active late 18th century) was an Edo period painter associated with the Kishi school, best known today for a single extraordinary work: a triptych of three frogs, painted in ink with such spontaneous confidence and comic observation that it became one of the most beloved images in Japanese art history. Now held in the collection of the Philadelphia Museum of Art, the Three Frogs is a work that seems to defy the gravity of great art

Christmas celebrations

His views of Venice — luminous

Chinese floral

000 works — each a small universe of colour theory

making him the most recognisable Post-Impressionist painter in history

Co-founder of the De Stijl movement with Theo van Doesburg

he believed pure abstraction could express universal harmony

and stillness

and quiet inner life

His treatment of water

A regular exhibitor at Alfred Stieglitz's 291 gallery

Henri Matisse (1869–1954) was one of the defining figures of Western modern art — the supreme colourist