Rob Barnes

Rob Barnes, Ploughing the Furrows, Limited Edition Linocut Print, Landscape Art

2020

Rob Barnes Summer Evening Limited Edition Linocut Print Edition of 50 Image Size H 44cm x W 33cm Sheet Size H 49cm x W 61cm Sold Unframed mounted in Antique White mountboard Free Shi...

Flight Path By Rob Barnes The inspiration for this came from looking across a poppy field and seeing pheasants taking flight. Where I live we are surrounded by fields full of wildlife and have pheasants visiting the back garden. I love the time of year when there are swathes of poppies to be seen. They make such a bright red statement...

Sunlight across the fields [2023] limited_edition Linocut print Edition number 50 Image size: H:33 cm x W:45 cm Complete Size of Unframed Work: H:49 cm x W:61 cm x D:0.2cm Sold Unfr...

Swallows are a real signal that summer has arrived. I created this as a warm afternoon landscape with swallows providing movement. Additional information: Swallows in Summer [2023] ...

Woodcocks return. 1970, Paper, linocut, print size 52x55 cm; total 70x65 cm Dainis Rozkalns (1928 - 2018) Artist, graphic artist, illustrator of folklore and fiction publications. ...

A striking silk screen of a very limited run, showing rolling cornfields. The artist has numbered (1/9), inscribed, dated and signed to the lower edge. The print is presented in a si...

Country Town is an original colored screen print realized by Ivan Rabuzin in the 1990s. Hand-signed on the lower margin. Artist's proof. This very fine print representing a little...

Mid-Century coloured woodblock print of 'ploughing the fields' by 20th century Japanese artist Ini Kumo. The print is hand-signed in pencil, dated 1966 and numbered 130/700 to the bottom right and presented under glass in a black wooden frame. A beautiful woodblock printed image of a Japanese farmer in traditional attire ploughing the land with his ox. It is early evening and as the sun goes down it casts long shadows in front of the two figures. Perhaps the farmer is on his way back to the houses grouped in the distance already in shadow. The artist has carefully picked out areas of vibrant green and blue to give energy and colour to the image which contrast against the black of the ox. A thoroughly enchanting image. Ini Kumo is a recognised Sõsaku-hanga artist. His work is included in the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. Sōsaku-hanga (創作版画, "creative prints") was an art movement of woodblock printing which was conceived in early 20th-century Japan. It stressed the artist as the sole creator motivated by a desire for self-expression, and advocated principles of art that is "self-drawn" (自画 jiga), "self-carved" (自刻 jikoku) and "self-printed" (自摺 jizuri). As opposed to the parallel shin-hanga ("new prints") movement that maintained the traditional ukiyo-e collaborative system where the artist, carver, printer, and publisher engaged in division of labor. The birth of the sōsaku-hanga movement was signaled by Kanae Yamamoto...