葛飾北斎による浮世絵「A Hawk in Flight」
作者：葛飾北斎
作品名：A Hawk in Flight
制作年：about 1840
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説明：
Hokusai masterfully depicts a Northern Goshawk (otaka) with molting feathers in an uchiwa-fan composition. The goshawk emerges from the clouds in a stoop, or dive, about to attack its prey with its sharp beak and talons. The red seal depicting Mount Fuji is a reference to the belief that to dream of a hawk/falcon, eggplants and Mount Fuji at New Year's is an omen of good fortune. The design of so-called uchiwa-e, to be mounted as non-folding fans on bamboo-rib supports attached to handles, began in the second quar
