Yuichiro Kato

Japanese Living Room - Modern Geometric Screen Print

1973

Gorgeous, detailed limited edition print of intricate patterns with regal motifs from an ornate door at El Escorial, the massive Spanish Renaissance palace near Madrid, by unknown ar...

Annual Events for Young Murasaki (July) - Tales of Genji - Japanese Woodblock Rightmost panel a triptych, depicting monthly events for Wakamurasaki (Young Murasaki). This is the month of July. There appears to be a lesson taking place, possibly for writing or poetry. Artist: Toyokuni III/Kunisada (1786 - 1864) Publisher: Ebisu-ya Shoshichist Presented in a new blue mat. Mat size: 19"H x 13"W Paper size: 14.5"H x 10"W Commentary on the triptych: In the Edo period, Tanabata was designated as one of the five seasonal festivals, and became an annual event for the imperial court, aristocrats, and samurai families, and gradually came to be celebrated by the general public. Its origins are said to be a combination of the Kikoden festival, which originated from the Chinese legend of Altair and the Weaver Girl, and Japan's ancient Tanabata women's faith. Ink is ground with dew that has accumulated on potato leaves, poems and wishes are written on five colored strips of paper, which are then hung on bamboo branches to celebrate the two stars that meet once a year. Although the illustration is a Genji painting...

Chris Keegan Sphere Limited Edition Silkscreen Print Edition of 50 Size: H 40cm x W 40cm x D 0.1cm Sold Unframed (Please note that in situ images are purely an indication of how a pi...

NV18 is an original minimalist print by Jonathan Moss.The N.V series of unique, one-off, relief prints find their origin in my videos of flas...