Sun and Cat - Gashu Fukami - 日本

Title
Original Japanese Woodblock Print "Sun and Cat" (太陽と猫) by Gashu Fukamizu - Hand-Signed & Numbered Limited Edition 46/50

Description
This captivating original woodblock print titled "Sun and Cat" (太陽と猫) radiates a unique, bold charm.
An expressive cat stands under a brilliant red sun, rendered with striking colors and textured lines on traditional paper.
Each color layer brings vibrant warmth and a modern artistic sensibility to this beautiful piece.
Perfect for collectors of contemporary Japanese art and cat lovers alike.
A true statement piece that brings life and warmth to any space.

Artist Background
Gashu Fukamizu (1953–2023) was a prominent Japanese woodblock artist born in Hitoyoshi City, Kumamoto Prefecture.
Graduating from Doshisha University in 1976, he chose the path of a printmaker, deeply inspired by the masterpieces of Umetaro Azechi and Takeji Asano.
He traveled to the United States in 1978 to study art at a research institute in Boston for a year.
Upon returning to Japan, he established residences in Kyoto, Nagasaki, and Fukuoka to create his art.
His works beautifully express familiar creatures such as people, cats, birds, fish, and fruits using simple lines and shapes.

Dimensions
Sheet size: Approx. 32 × 23.5 cm

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