Frog (1814)by Matsumoto Hoji (Japan, active 1770-1815)This simple yet amusing print by the Japanese artist Hoji is a woodblock print from Meika Gafu (1814), showing the sad-faced frog in black ink beneath red calligraphy. Toads and frogs were common motifs in "Zenga" or "Zen pictures" during the Japanese Edo period, as Zen monks considered them to be creatures free from the distraction of the mundane world, representing a pure and natural life.Rectangle Canvas WrapGallery quality canvas print displays vibrant artwork that is built to last. Printed inks that are fade resistant. Inner frame is 1.25" deep and made with radiata pine sourced from renewable forests. All canvas prints are wrapped and shipped in fitted packaging. Materials: cotton and polyester composite (canvas), pine wood (frame) Inner frame made with radiata pine sourced from renewable forests Leveling Bumpers Included — For wall protection Ready To Hang — Mounting hardware comes attached Care instructions: If the canvas does gather any dust, you may wipe it off gently with a clean, damp cloth.
