vintage japanese monochrome print : birdwatching / autumn village sweatpants embellished with a twinkling fringe

embellished with a twinkling fringe of gold

This stunningly coloured print portrays a kabuki scene in which actor Nakamura Shichisaburo engages with the spirit of Woman

or a special place for jewellery

Composed from gently intertwining ropes of gold and silver

Just the thing to sink your feet into after a nice hot shower or a long bath

vintage japanese monochrome print : birdwatching / autumn village sweatpants embellished with a twinkling fringeThis monochrome reproduction has a different work by Omoda Seiju (1891 1933) on each side a serene rural vista, and a solitary crested bird. Omoda Seiju's use of negative space and choice of subject landscapes, birds, animals, insects typical of the era, make him an exemplar of the early twentieth century nihonga (Japanese art) movement. From a catalogue of monochrome reproductions that was printed in 1934. These works may be framed, and look