Art Prints

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

Image from a woodblock print by Matsumoto Hoji from the "Album of Pictures by Celebrated Artists". The Japanese word for frog is "kaeru", however, ...

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

Hiroshige is considered to be one of the greatest 19th century Japanese print artists. In 1856, Hiroshige “retired from the world”, and became a Bu...

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

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...

Mount Fuji, considered sacred in Japan, has been linked to everlasting life. Also in the print is the cherry blossom, a symbol of purity and the be...

The Japanese word for fox is "kitsune". A regular subject in Japanese folklore, the fox is portrayed with intelligence and paranormal abilities. Ca...

Both in the Japanese and Chinese culture, the evergreen pine is regarded as a symbol of longevity, good fortune and steadfastness.

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

The lotus flower is revered for its ability to rise from the murky waters to bloom into a magnificent flower. This process symbolises enlightenment...

On the orders of the Tokugawa Shogunate, the castle construction was completed in 1612 and served to secure an important position on the Tokaido ro...

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

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

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

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

The Great Wave is said to possibly be the most reproduced image in the history of all art. Although simple in its design, this masterpiece by Hokus...

There are numerous editions of the iconic Great Wave. From the British Museum, Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City, Art Institute of Chicag...

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

The swallow, for many, symbolises triumph and success, and for others represents love and loyalty. Design by the Japanese artist Kodo in 1935.

During the sixth century, Buddhist monks travelled from China to Japan accompanied by domesticated cats to guard over their possessions. They prote...

The blooming of cherry blossoms, is a symbol of purity. Their spectacular bloom is enjoyed by many, but for a short period of time every year, remi...

Originally name by the Saxons as Giseldone in 1005, it changed to Isledon until the 17th century, and finally resulted in its current name of Islin...

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

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

Water represents the emotional content of our personality as well as the intuitive forces within our minds. The boat represents adventure and also ...

The artist Hakuho Hirano portrayed Japanese women as they dress or arrange their hair, often depicted from the side or back. This unusual perspecti...

A contemporary Stonehenge adaptation of an antique Japanese woodblock print from 1814. The Japanese word for frog is “kaeru”, which can also mean “...

The iris is associated with faith, hope, valour, and wisdom. It is a flower that has captivated the hearts of the Japanese since ancient times, bel...

Named Londonium, the city was settled by the Romans 47 AD. With a population of over 8 million people, Greater London measures 606 square miles (15...

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

The Japanese name for owl, Fukuro, usually is written with one single character, but can also be written with the combination of the character for ...

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

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...

From a woodblock print by Kono Bairei (1844-1895). According to a study, cats typically sleep between 12 to 16 hours every day, and anything up to ...

The artist Koitsu, was born in 1870, and often utilised the subtle use of light and shadow in his landscapes which is a trademark of this highly re...