86 -Eighty Six- Ukiyo-e Art Print Woodcut Snow Scene Beauty Picture Lena

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This is a special limited edition of 100 copies of the first printing.

Rena standing gracefully in the snowy landscape.
Motoharu Asaka did the engraving and Tatsuya Ito did the printing on the beautiful illustration drawn by Shirabi, the original illustrator for this ukiyoe.
The beautiful Raina holding a teepee and smiling in the falling snow is a sight to behold.

Note: This Newly-drawn illustration has been re-colored for the merchandise and is also used as a prize in the "86 - Eighty-Six - Online Lottery 2024" raffle drawings.


Craftsman Profile
Sculptor: Motoharu Asaka

Studied under Mr. Tadao Takamizawa, Ukiyo-e publisher (Ukiyo-e researcher), while attending Machida High School in Tokyo.
Later, he became an apprentice of Ukiyo-e carver Kojiro Kikuta.
After 17 years of training, he became an exclusive carver for Ukiyo-e publisher Takamizawa Institute.
1999 Solo exhibition at Tokyu Department Store, Tama Plaza
2000 Ukiyo-e digging, demonstration and woodblock print class at Yurakucho Asahi Hall, Maruzen Nihonbashi Gallery, Ginza Pola Museum, Hyogo Prefectural Asago-Art Museum, etc.
2011 Awarded Tokyo Meister (Excellent Technician).
2012 Certified as a Tokyo Traditional Craftsman. Certified as a traditional craft in Japan (designated by the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry).


Printmaker: Tatsuya Ito

1965 Born in Nezu, Tokyo.
1985: Succeeded his father, Tomoo Ito IV of the Ikuma lineage, and trained under master Fumihiko Ogawa.
1994: Exhibited and demonstrated his work at the 1st Ukiyo-e Woodblock Print Exhibition.
1995 Received the Tokyo Metropolitan Governor's Award for Excellence in Technical Skills.
1998: Printed 15 volumes of "Hokusai Manga" (joint printing).
Demonstrated in Europe (Austria, Hungary, France).
2001 Printed "Seiho Study Album" by Seiho Takeuchi. Demonstrated at the Gakushuin University "Cherry Blossom Regeneration Project Exhibition".
2002: Printed "Tant?tsuru (Cranes)" by Okyo Maruyama.
2003: Demonstration at the "Oedo Eight Hundred and Eight Cho Exhibition" at the Edo-Tokyo Museum, Tokyo.
2005: Demonstration at the "Hiroshige Exhibition" at the Maison Franco-Japonaise in Paris
2006 "Jakuchu Gafu" print, Ito Jakuchu
2010 Demonstration at "Hokusai Manga Exhibition" at Koriyama City Museum of Art.
Craftsman certified by the Agency for Cultural Affairs as an Intangible Cultural Asset and a Preserved Technique.


Product Specifications
Product Contents: 1 woodblock print, with a special frame, certificate, and commentary
Size (picture): approx. W240mm x H360mm
Size (frame): approx. 530mm x 415mm
Material (body): Japanese paper ("Echizen raw material Housho-gami", the highest grade of Echizen Washi)
Material (frame): wood
Mat: Paper
Washi: Living National Treasure Ichibei Iwano, Echizen raw material Housho-shi
Engraver: Motoharu Asaka
Printmaker: Tatsuya Ito
Manufacturer: HANZAN Co.

Cautions about the product
*Please note that each product is handmade by a craftsman, so there may be individual differences.
*Please note that color shifts, unevenness of color, and sagging of the paper may occur during the production process, which is one of the characteristics of woodblock prints.
*Please avoid direct sunlight and keep in a well-ventilated place when storing the prints.
*The second phase of the project in Japan has not yet been decided.

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