Ornament III - Canvas Frame:White Wood where immediacy and intuition take

where immediacy and intuition take precedence over precision

by Tsuchiya Koitsu

and gentle farewell

a leading figure of the Shin-hanga movement

Ornament III - Canvas Frame:White Wood where immediacy and intuition takeby 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 work, Tomoki creates a pair of flowing, leaf like forms adorned with intricate curling patterns. The design