Original print-Gerbera at night and ガーベラ-Isogami Naoe

The work is printed using woodcut technique and Japanese traditional watermark (Ukiyo-e) technique. The paper is hand-made and paper, in addition to the rich color tone changes, there is a relief-specific embossed visual effect. Q. What is printmaking? A. Printmaking is a collective term referring to the works of art created by traditional printing techniques. It has indirect and plural characteristics. If it is classified by printing principle, it can be simply divided into four parts: letterpress, gravure, lithography and hole. Large categories, each version can also subdivide a variety of different production techniques. In modern times, due to the development of computer technology, there is also a digital version of this classification. Q. What is a watermark woodcut? A. Watermark woodcuts are printed using aqueous pigments (watercolour or water-dried pigments, inks, etc.) and enamel brushes as compared to stencil woodcuts using inks. The watermark woodcut can be said to be the unique printing technique of the East. Whether it is the Ukiyo-e in Japan's Edo period or the traditional Chinese imprints and scriptures, it is printed on cotton paper, rice paper or woodcut with watermark paint. And made of paper. Works Information-- Name of the work: Night gerbera (Night とガーベラ) Night and Gerbera Artist: Isogami Hisae Media technique: watermark woodcut The letterpress watermark is printed on hand and paper. Painting heart size: 10x13cm Paper size: 21x29.7cm Year: 2015 There are 10 limited editions and the number of editions is randomly shipped. Origin / manufacturing methods Japan / hand-printed