Sewain gomon (Daimonji) 清和院御門 - Signed and numbered in...

Technique: Original woodblock print Artist: Fu Takenaka (b. 1945 - 2022) Titled: Sewain gomon (Daimonji) 清和院御門 Signed and numbered in pencil by the artist 35/200 Heisei period (1989-2019) Fu Takenaka was born in 1945. She worked for a design company and started late with printmaking, in 2003. The artist works in the technique of the Japanese woodblock print. Fu Takenaka is a member of the Japanese artist association Nihon Hanga-in and well known in Japan. Never been framed, in perfect condition! Kyoto Imperial Garden Seiwain Gomon Gate with the Daimonji Gozan no Okuribi (五山送り火), more commonly known as Daimonji (大文字), is a festival in Kyoto, Japan. It is the culmination of the Obon festival on August 16, in which five giant bonfires are lit on mountains surrounding the city. It signifies the moment when the spirits of deceased family members, who are said to visit this world during O-Bon, are believed to be returning to the spirit world—thus the name Okuribi (送り火, roughly, "send-off fire"). Every week we offer a wide range of Japanse art prints here on Catawiki. Click on our name, to find out what our running offerings are this week ! All the prints are send between hardboard and carton plates to prevent any damage in transport. Sending nearly worldwide, insured with tracking post.

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