Category: Featured Artwork
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Featured Artwork
The artist, Yasunari Ikenaga, is best known for his contemporary paintings of an historical Japanese subject: bijin-ga (beautiful women). Scattering Chrysanthemums – Satsuki is a…
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Paul Binnie is a Scottish-born artist (1967). His work directly references the work of Ukiyo-e print masters but with a unique, contemporary twist. While his…
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Kitao Masayoshi worked as a ukiyo-e artist until he became the official painter to the daimyo of Tsuyama. He then worked in the Kano style…
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While we have featured work by Utagawa Hiroshige before, we include this work of his to remember that Ukiyo-e was not a fine art form…
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Hasui Kawase is a modern Japanese artist of the shin-hanga movement. He was born in Tokyo as the son of a silk braid merchant. He…
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Laura Boswell is a UK based artist working in both linocut and Mokuhanga. Her work references a traditional Japanese aesthetic in its use of white…
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Andy is a delightful story teller and Mokuhanga printmaker. His Mokuhanga practice feeds into his illustrations and hand-made artists books. For the full narrative of…
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Title: The Heian Poet Yasumasa Playing the Flute by Moonlight, Subduing the Bandit Yasusuke with His Music Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi Date created: 1883 Physical Dimensions: Ōban triptych: 14…
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One of the things that is difficult to see in a reproduction of this image, is the exquisite embossing achieved on the parrot’s feathers. It…
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Title: Summer Bamboo Designer: Tani Bun\’ichi | Carver: David Bull | Printer: David Bull Date created: 1999 Physical Dimensions: Overall: 9 3/4 x 14 3/16in. (24.8 x 36 cm) Type: Print This…