Ogata Kōrin ‘Irises’ High Top Shoes | Premium Art High Top Sneakers for Men
Description
Step into the elegant and refined world of Ogata Kōrin’s 'Irises' with these exquisite high-top shoes. Painted in the early 18th century, this masterpiece is celebrated for its bold use of color and minimalistic composition, depicting irises in full bloom. Kōrin’s mastery of the Rinpa school style, with its emphasis on natural beauty and simplicity, is mirrored in the design of these shoes, making them a wearable piece of art that adds a touch of serene elegance to your wardrobe.
Wear Art, Live History.
High Top Shoes Features:
- Material Excellence: Crafted from 100% polyester canvas upper side and a rubber outsole, ensuring durability and comfort.
- Fashion-Forward Design: Features a faux leather toe cap, breathable lining, and soft insole for a chic, contemporary look.
- Premium Comfort: The padded collar and lace-up front provide enhanced comfort and support for everyday wear.
Art Insight: 'Irises' Facts & Lore:
- Current Keeper: This exquisite artwork is part of the collection at the Nezu Museum in Tokyo, Japan, where it continues to inspire viewers with its elegant simplicity and vibrant colors.
- Historical Journey: Painted in the early Edo period, 'Irises' exemplifies Kōrin’s skill in capturing the essence of nature with minimalistic beauty and precise brushwork.
- Dimensions: The pair of folding screens each measure 150.9 cm × 338.8 cm (59.4 in × 133.4 in), creating a grand and immersive visual experience that celebrates the beauty of irises.
- Valuation Insights: Kōrin’s works are highly prized in the art market, with 'Irises' being an invaluable piece due to its historical significance and exquisite artistry.
Note: Upon arrival, the shoes may have a faint glue scent. Allow them to air out for a few days, and the smell will dissipate.
Wearing these Famous Painting High Top Shoes is not just about fashion—it's about embracing a story of natural beauty and elegance. Perfect for those who appreciate the fusion of art, history, and modern style.
Add this Famous Piece to your wardrobe and step into the tranquil elegance of Kōrin’s vision every day.