{"title":"Suzuki Kiitsu","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"irises-and-birds-suzuki-kiitsu","title":"Irises and Birds - Suzuki Kiitsu","description":"\u003cp\u003eA pair of elegant hanging scrolls by Suzuki Kiitsu, featuring deep blue irises and birds rendered in the traditional Rinpa style.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis pair of hanging scrolls by Suzuki Kiitsu represents the refined aesthetic of the late Edo period Rinpa school. Kiitsu was a primary student of Sakai Hoitsu and maintained the school's focus on decorative elegance and natural observation. The composition features deep blue irises rendered with saturated pigments against a muted, neutral silk background. The artist employs a balanced arrangement, placing the floral clusters as the primary subjects while integrating avian figures to provide a sense of seasonal movement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOn the left scroll, a kingfisher rests upon a wooden post, observing the water. The right scroll depicts swallows in flight and perched upon a gentle slope, suggesting the transition of spring into summer. The use of mineral pigments creates a contrast between the intense blue of the petals and the soft, washed tones of the foliage and water. Kiitsu demonstrates a precise control of the brush, particularly in the rendering of the iris leaves, which possess a sharp, rhythmic quality. The scrolls are framed by traditional textile borders, which were standard for high-quality Japanese mounting during this era.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese works reflect the Rinpa tradition of combining stylised naturalism with a decorative sensibility. The absence of heavy outlines allows the forms to emerge through the application of colour, a technique that defines the artist's mature style. By focusing on the specific characteristics of the flora and fauna, Kiitsu captures a moment of quiet observation. The work remains a clear example of the technical skill and compositional balance associated with the Rinpa masters of the nineteenth century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/poem-by-fujiwara-no-okikaze-with-underpainting-of-clematis-shokado-shojo\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003ePoem by Fujiwara no Okikaze with Underpainting of Clematis - Shōkadō Shōjō — Shōkadō Shōjō\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/orchid-pavilion-gathering-in-blue-and-green-tsubaki-kakoku\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eOrchid Pavilion Gathering in Blue and Green - Tsubaki Kakoku — Tsubaki Kakoku\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Suzuki Kiitsu","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ -","offer_id":59081463038287,"sku":null,"price":37.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ -","offer_id":59081465626959,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ Large Square (50x50 cm) \/ -","offer_id":59081465659727,"sku":null,"price":55.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":59081465692495,"sku":null,"price":59.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":59081465725263,"sku":null,"price":59.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Small Square (30x30 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":59081465758031,"sku":null,"price":59.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":59081465790799,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":59081465823567,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Medium Square (40x40 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":59081465856335,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Large Square (50x50 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":59081465889103,"sku":null,"price":99.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Large Square (50x50 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":59081465921871,"sku":null,"price":99.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ Large Square (50x50 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":59081465954639,"sku":null,"price":99.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Irises-and-Birds_Poster_CompositorV1_1791613382221.jpg?v=1791613686"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.solisprints.com\/collections\/suzuki-kiitsu.oembed","provider":"Solis Prints","version":"1.0","type":"link"}