vintage japanese shikishi print : catfish ambergris Originally inspired by Scandinavian design

Originally inspired by Scandinavian design

Ships in original

" the deck features custom-designed face cards that complement a Japanese aesthetic

This beautiful print showcases Katsukawa Shunsho's large-scale final masterpiece

vintage japanese shikishi print : catfish ambergris Originally inspired by Scandinavian designIn Japanese mythology, the catfish or namazu () is a giant underground creature who causes earthquakes! Fortunately this rendering by Shinzuo Hashimoto (1876 1943) is of the more languid and graceful variety, with flowing lines and a calming sense of movement. Yokoyama Taikan was a leading figure in the early twentieth century Japanese art world, and this print is from a collection of reproductions of original Japanese artworks presented to him for