Mao, Kelvin :: Jean, James

Ama 海女

Artist: James Jean (All)

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Artwork Details

Title:	Ama 海女
Artist:	James Jean (All)
Media Type:	Paint - Acrylic
Art Type:	Commission
For Sale Status:	NFS
Views:	4,836
Likes on CAF:	11 12
Favorited on CAF:	2
Comments:	10
Added to Site:	10/21/2016
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Description

The Ama are traditional Japanese pearl divers. This piece was inspired by a story written by my wife. I don't know that a commission has ever so exceeded my hopes or expectations.
Thanks so much, James!

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	Kelvin Mao Premium Gallery Owner
Joined:	August 2004
Last Login:	September 2025
Country:	UNITED STATES
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Davide G.
Member Since 2009

Posted on 10/21/2016

Wonderful painting, brilliantly inspired by the masterworks of Katsushika Hokusai!

Kyle K
Member Since 2012

Posted on 10/21/2016

One of the greatest pieces on CAF. Just wow.

Gene Park
Member Since 2004

Posted on 10/21/2016

Beautiful piece - congrats, Kelvin!

Jason N
Member Since 2011

Posted on 10/21/2016

Wow, unbelievable!!! Thank you so much for sharing.

Dino Mauricio
Member Since 2009

Posted on 10/21/2016

Exquisite piece, wow!

Seamus O
Member Since 2007

Posted on 10/21/2016

What an original gem!

Malcolm Bourne
Member Since 2005

Posted on 10/22/2016

OMG as they say - what a beautiful painting!! congrats!!

Eric Seffinga
Member Since 2005

Posted on 12/17/2016

Holy cow, that is glorious"

Andy Robbins
Member Since 2003

Posted on 3/21/2017

There is something fantastic to look at in every square inch

Comic Art Channel
Member Since 2018

Posted on 11/8/2020

Totally amazing and wonderful!

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