Art Prints

A female portrait - arranging hair in front of the mirror, depicted from the back. This unusual perspective creates a voyeuristic intimacy, both di...

Commonly the deer represents the power to deal with challenges and the ability to be swift and vigilant, calling for people to trust their instinct...

The city of Liverpool is a designated UNESCO World Heritage Site and is home to numerous world-class tourist attractions, with more museums and gal...

The current building of the National Gallery began construction in 1832 and completed in 1838. It has grown since its establishment, and now with o...

The full original word “fabulous”, denoting glamour and brilliance, dates back to the early 15th century when it meant “mythical” and “legendary”. ...

A quote from Gabrielle Bonheur Chanel, the founder of the Chanel brand, who popularised a sportive, casual chic as the feminine standard. She was t...

Une adaptation d'une estampe japonaise de 1814. Le mot japonais pour grenouille est "kaeru", qui peut aussi signifier "revenir". La grenouille est ...

A contemporary single rose adaptation of a Japanese woodblock print dating 1814. The Japanese word for frog is “kaeru”, which can also mean “to ret...

A contemporary Van Gogh adaptation of a Japanese woodblock print dating 1814. The Japanese word for frog is “kaeru”, which can also mean “to return...

The waxwing totem is believed to teach selflessness whilst encouraging us to give to others for their benefit, without calculating. The image is of...

Made of paper, and often used in festivals in the Far East, the lantern is symbolic of light, warmth, and wishes for a bright future. The origins o...

In Asia and the Far East, the umbrella is a symbol of importance and status. It is also associated with the ability to shield oneself from the elem...

The plum blossom expresses enduring happiness. Used as a congratulatory symbol of good luck, it represents strength, resilience, beauty and longevity.

Expressive of enduring happiness, the plum blossom has traditionally been used as a decorative symbol of congratulatory occasions and good luck, re...

A symbol of enduring happiness, the plum blossom has traditionally been used as a decorative symbol for congratulatory occasions and good luck, rep...

It is said that a koi carp swims up rivers and climbs waterfalls. The Japanese associates koi carps with perseverance in adversity, strength of pur...

Chinese people believe a full moon is a symbol of peace, prosperity, and family reunion. In Japan, a country where many symbolisms come from China,...

The Japanese word for monkey, “saru”, is a homonym for the Japanese word “expel”(also pronounced saru), meaning “dispel” or “push away”. This has g...

The artist Koson Ohara was a Japanese painter and printmaker in the late 19th and early 20th century. With some 500 works to his name, he was the m...

Chikanobu (1838-1912) is recognised as one of the greatest prolific masters of beauty prints. His works capture the transition from the age of trad...

A Harvard study actually found that the risk of death from all causes to be 21% to 28% lower among those who drank alcohol moderately, in compariso...

The antique copper engraving of the British Isles, created by Borde and published in Histoire Universelle around 1760, captures the geography of 18...

“Starry Night” is Van Gogh’s interpretation of the view of Sait-Rémy-de-Provence. The artist observed the night sky form the barred bedroom window....

A contemporary Royal Albert Hall adaptation of a Japanese woodblock print dating 1814. The Japanese word for frog is “kaeru”, which can also mean “...

The stone circle in Wiltshire, England, is a UNESCO world heritage site, built over 5000 years ago and took 1000 years to build. The artist Urushib...

A contemporary Sutton Hoo adaptation of a Japanese woodblock print dating 1814. The Japanese word for frog is “kaeru”, which can also mean “to retu...

A contemporary Sherlock Holmes adaptation of a Japanese woodblock print by Koson (1877-1945). Japanese folklore portrays the fox with intelligence ...

A contemporary birthday adaptation of a Japanese woodblock print dating 1814. The Japanese word for frog is “kaeru”, which can also mean “to return...

Said to have been painted by Getsuju at a drinking party. The text narrates two men arguing about life. One man reveals himself as an old mouse wi...

Hochu Nakamura (active 1790 - 1819), a Rinpa school Japanese painter from the middle to late Edo period, was mainly active in the Osaka region of J...

Mount Fuji has been throughout history one of the biggest inspirations for Japanese artists. One of the most commonly accepted origins of the name ...

Referred as the king of flowers in China, peonies symbolise wealth, prosperity and honour, whilst also serving as a powerful symbol of protection a...

The stitch used in this 18th century Indian embroidery is typical of Gujarat. Between the 16th and 18th century, textiles decorated with this kind ...

The way cats wash their faces licking their paws and wiping their face - it is as if they are inviting good luck beckoning with their paw. Cats wit...

One kind word,*can warm three winter months.**Japanese proverb.

During his final years, Hokusai was in dire financial straits and was invited to move to Obuse by his benefactor. One work was a commission to pain...