Frogs

Minneapolis Institute of Art

Frogs

Charles-Louis HoudardLinkedCulture matchlcp-840e5a25a5ed

Date
1894
Medium
Color aquatint
Department
European Art
Institution
Minneapolis Institute of Art
Object ID
66556

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Themes from nature, including frogs, reptiles, insects, and irises, appear frequently in Japanese art. The convention of the extreme close-up was utilized often by Hiroshige and influenced Houdard's unusual composition. France, Europe

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Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Edward A. Foster, 1965

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