Art Prints

Text on the tag: A contemporary ramen adaptation of a Japanese woodblock print dating 1814. The Japanese word for frog is “kaeru”, which can also ...

Text on the tag: Image from a woodblock print by Matsumoto Hoji from the "Album of Pictures by Celebrated Artists". The Japanese word for frog is ...

Text on the tag: A contemporary sushi adaptation of a Japanese woodblock print dating 1814. The Japanese word for frog is “kaeru”, which can also ...

Text on the tag: Mount Fuji, considered sacred in Japan, has been linked to everlasting life. Also in the print is the cherry blossom, a symbol of...

Text on the tag: The lotus flower is revered for its ability to rise from the murky waters to bloom into a magnificent flower. This process symbol...

Text on the tag: The way cats wash their faces licking their paws and wiping their face - it is as if they are inviting good luck beckoning with t...

Text on the tag: Hiroshige is considered to be one of the greatest 19th century Japanese print artists. In 1856, Hiroshige “retired from the world...

Charles Dickens (1812-1870) wrote his first novel 'The Pickwick Papers' in 1836 aged just 24. Throughout his life he wrote 15 novels, 5 novellas as...

Text on the tag: The Japanese word for fox is "kitsune". A regular subject in Japanese folklore, the fox is portrayed with intelligence and parano...

Text on the tag: The Great Wave is said to possibly be the most reproduced image in the history of all art. Although simple in its design, this ma...

Text on the tag: The artist Hakuho Hirano portrayed Japanese women as they dress or arrange their hair, often depicted from the side or back. This...

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

Text on the tag: A contemporary French adaptation of a Japanese woodblock print dating from 1814. The Japanese word for frog is “kaeru”, which can...

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

Text on the tag: The blooming of cherry blossoms, is a symbol of purity. Their spectacular bloom is enjoyed by many, but for a short period of tim...

Text on the tag: Hiroshige is one of 19th century Japanese print masters. This image is from the series “Famous Views of the Sixty Odd Provinces”,...

Text on the tag: Named Londonium, the city was settled by the Romans 47 AD. With a population of over 8 million people, Greater London measures 606...

Text on the tag: During the sixth century, Buddhist monks travelled from China to Japan accompanied by domesticated cats to guard over their posse...

Text on the tag: The haiku poem reads: “A single bird emerges, drenched by dew from morning cherry blossoms.” Depicting the calm scene of nature wi...

Text on the tag: Koho’s works are fine representations of the remarkable fusion of western influenced style worked into the traditional medium of ...

Text on the tag: A contemporary geisha adaptation of a Japanese woodblock print dating 1814. The Japanese word for frog is “kaeru”, which can also...

Text on the tag: The combination of the bush warblers and plum blossoms can be found often in Japanese art as symbols of Spring. Expressive of end...

Text on the tag: Two of the most regal and auspicious plants in Japanese thought. The paulownia is dubbed “Tree of Life” in Japan and the chrysanth...

Text on the tag: The plum blossom expresses enduring happiness. Used as a congratulatory symbol of good luck, it represents strength, resilience, ...

Text on the tag: Both the Japanese and Chinese regard the evergreen pine as a symbol of longevity, good fortune and steadfastness. The subtle use ...

Text on the tag: Part of a triptych image, a skeleton spectre, summoned by Princess Takiyasha, looms over to menace warrior Oya no Mitsukuni and hi...

Text on the tag: Playbill advertising Edward Stirling’s adaptation of Charles Dickens’ “A Christmas Carol” performed at the Adelphi Theatre - the ...

Text on the tag: In this posthumous engraving by Samuel Hollyer, Dickens is seated at a desk in his country home of Gad’s Hill Place, where he com...

Text on the tag: Expressive of enduring happiness, the plum blossom has traditionally been used as a decorative symbol of congratulatory occasions...

Text on the tag: The artist, Shuho (1898-1944), is well recognised within the genre of beauty portraits. Demurely passive, their eyes often turned ...

Text on the tag: The Japanese word for monkey, “saru”, is a homonym for the Japanese word “expel” (also pronounced saru), meaning “dispel” or “pus...

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Text on the tag: A contemporary samurai adaptation of a Japanese woodblock print dating 1814. The Japanese word for frog is “kaeru”, which can als...

Text on the tag: The vampire-horror film, loosely based on the novel Dracula by Bram Stoker. The film proved to be a huge box office sensation, an...

Text on the tag: From a woodblock print by Kono Bairei (1844-1895). According to a study, cats typically sleep between 12 to 16 hours every day, an...

Text on the tag: These totem birds symbolise the arrival of a brighter future, whilst also representing love, faith, hope and loyalty. The glorious...