Iwao Akiyama Original Woodblock Print Santoka Haiku 1974 Signed 69/100 Japanese Hanging Scroll or restoration-base items rather than

or restoration-base items rather than polished collector-grade examples

It brings the charm of a traditional Japanese garden and the symbolic meaning of the frog (“kaeru”)

and numerous hand-stitched patches (ate-nuno) with white cotton thread tell a profound story of generations of daily use and careful mending

Dual Material Design: Includes a removable bamboo tube insert (Otoshi) for holding water and flowers

serving as a sophisticated conversation piece about Eastern philosophy

Iwao Akiyama Original Woodblock Print Santoka Haiku 1974 Signed 69/100 Japanese Hanging Scroll or restoration-base items rather thanIwao Akiyama Original Woodblock Print Santoka Haiku "Loneliness on a Straight Road" 1974 Signed 69 100 Print Size: 30. 0 x 30. 5 cm 11. 8 x 12. 0 in Frame Size: 44. 0 x 35. 0 cm 17. 3 x 13. 8 in This is a profound original woodblock print (Mokuhanga) by the renowned Japanese master Iwao Akiyama (19212014). A student of the legendary Shiko Munakata, Akiyama is famous for his bold black and white aesthetic and his lifelong dedication to illustrating the