Crane II - Canvas cherry blossom and rendered through the traditional

and rendered through the traditional medium of Japanese woodblock printing

Hasui’s winter temple views reflect a deep appreciation for place

another imperfection

camellias are associated with elegance

Crane II - Canvas cherry blossom and rendered through the traditionalby Taguchi Tomoki Taguchi Tomoki (active mid 19th century) was a Japanese woodblock artist best known for his rare book of prints, Yatsuo no Tsubaki (Eight Hills Camellia), created during the late Edo period. The book distilled everyday motifs and abstract forms into bold visual statements, blending restraint with striking design. In this print, Tomoki presents a crane in vibrant hues of teal, orange, yellow, and black. Its elongated legs and sweeping