Autumn and water Size:70×100 cm The image is one of

The image is one of the 100 lithographs in Kunstformen der Natur (Art Forms in Nature)

Original from the Barnes Foundation

bridging the distance between Stella's old home and his adopted country

He received his first drawing lessons from his grandfather

His echinoderm studies are among the most graphic of the whole collection: bold radial geometry that reads beautifully from across a room yet rewards a close look at the fine stippling and texture of each arm

Autumn and water Size:70×100 cm The image is one ofTitle: Autumn and water Creator: Watanabe Shtei Date: 1893 1896 Place of origin: Japan Watanabe Shtei aka Watanabe Seitei was a Nihonga painter and one of the first to visit Europe, attending the 1878 International Exhibition in Paris and being awarded a medal. Shtei blended Western realism with the delicate colours and washes of the Kikuchi Ysai school, introducing a new approach to kachga or kacho (bird and flower painting). Source Original from