"Tanabata" Yumeji Takehisa Framed Woodblock print

Artist:Yumeji Takehisa

Paper size:11"x11"  28x28cm

Paper material: Japanese paper

Flame: size 22.2"x17.9"  56.5x44.5cm  Natural wood  Acrylic panel

Region of Origin:Japan

Woodcut maker and printer: Yasuo Mastunaga

Limited number: 52/300

Condition: Overall good condition but with spot stains in several places

Production period of the painting: 1929

Date of print: 1991 reprint

Picture description

"Tanabata" is an artwork inspired by the Tanabata festival, a traditional Japanese event held during the summer. It depicts a beautiful night sky of Tanabata, with shining stars and bamboo decorations swaying in the wind. The artwork also features a woman in a colorful yukata holding one of the bamboo decorations. The colors used include deep blue for the night sky, bright gold and red for the stars and bamboo decorations, and vibrant hues for the woman's yukata, creating a lively and elegant atmosphere.

About Yasuo Mastunaga

Yasuo Mastunaga is a master woodblock craftsman who idolized Yumeji Takehisa and devoted his life to the reprints of Yumeji's artworks. His works are highly popular worldwide as reprints.

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