A seasonal feel woven by "Fukiyose" that evokes the deepening of autumn.
Golden winds carry the season.
Depicting the autumn pattern created by fallen leaves gathered by the wind.
This series features motifs unique to Kyoto, with the concept of "Decorating Kyoto's Everyday Life."
"Vibrant Colors" born from the craftsmanship of woodblock printing.
Traditional woodblock techniques, where each color is carefully layered, create a rich and deep color palette, offering a unique texture that cannot be achieved with printing.
The size is slightly larger than a postcard, making it a beautiful addition to any space, whether on a desk, in the living room, entryway, or hallway. Its compact size is also perfect for seasonal changes.
【Recommended for】
・ Those who want to incorporate tranquility into their busy daily lives.
・ Those who want to bring small, textured artworks into their homes.
・ Those who want to enjoy a genuine "life with nature" even in small spaces.
When displayed in a room, it naturally creates a healing space with a slow, relaxed rhythm. Enjoy rich moments as if a small autumn descends into your room each time you gaze at it.
A "Memorable Seasonal Gift"
Autumn scenery carries messages of "harvest" and "the changing seasons." It is an easy choice for housewarmings, new home gifts, or seasonal greetings, making it a perfect gift that will resonate with the recipient.
About the Product
For the woodblock prints, smooth, white Japanese paper is used. It is a material well-suited for woodblock printing, offering good color development and durability.
The artwork is created using "hand-printed woodblock printing," a traditional printing technique where colors are applied to paper one by one from carved woodblocks.
Woodblock Artist: Yuko Harada
The sixth-generation successor of Takenaka Mokuhan, specializing in hand-printed woodblocks.
She creates works that utilize her honed skills and sensibility as a craftsperson, and also designs original products for Takebasa-do as an artist.
Her style is characterized by a sense of continuity, similar to textile patterns, and she offers a wide range of designs beyond woodblock prints, including illustrations and fabric designs.
She has been featured in numerous media outlets and is pioneering new fields for woodblock printing.
(Image provided by Takebasa-do)
Brand: Takebasa-do
Takenaka Mokuhan was founded in Kyoto in 1891 and has inherited diverse Kyoto printmaking techniques for over 130 years, from reproducing Japanese paintings to commercial printing.
The current head, Kiyohachi Takenaka, researches old techniques and passes them on to younger generations. The fifth generation, Kenji Takenaka, established Takebasa-do to create new work and sell woodblock prints and paper stationery in stores.
The sixth generation, Yuko Harada, has gained popularity with her fusion of traditional and modern designs, leading to the growth of Takebasa-do.
Currently, they are also involved in product packaging utilizing woodblock prints and restoration of old prints, constantly pursuing new possibilities.
(Image provided by Takebasa-do)
【Size】
Artwork: Approx. 10cm (height) x 15cm (width)
Paper: Approx. 13cm (height) x 18cm (width)
【Notes】
・ Frame is not included.
・ Due to lighting conditions, the color of the product may differ from the image shown and the actual product.
| Product # | TKT-KB-006-PA |
|---|---|
| Specifications |
サイズ: 画:縦 約10cm × 横 約15cm 紙:縦 約13cm × 横 約18cm 生産: 日本(京都) |
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