Japanese Ukiyo-e Art Greeting Card Christmas Xmas New Year Snow Woodblock Print Aesthetic Hiroshige Beautiful Basho Elegant Luxury - G86

UKIYO-E JAPANESE ART
GREETING CARD
WITH ENVELOPE

A Christmas greeting card with a ukiyo-e print of outstanding beauty, chosen and printed with love ｡.:*♡
Complementary classic haiku calligraphy on the back of the card.

"Beauty Walking on a Snowy Day" ( also known as "Famous Places in the Eastern Capital: The Year-end Fair at Asakusa" 東都名所浅草歳の市), part of triptych, by Utagawa Kunisada (Toyokuni III), 19th century.

A stylish beauty standing in an elegant pose, her little foot in a tall geta sandal poking out from underneath her padded kimono. Behind her we can just about catch a glimpse of hustle and bustle of the fair going in the grounds of Sensō-ji temple in Asakusa. A lovely winter's day out! ♡

Haiku calligraphy on the back of the card:

"Snow falling on snow:
Tonight, could it be
December’s full moon?"

Matsuo Basho (1644-1694)

♡ (Card code for the mix: G86 )
♡ Blank inside for your own message
♡ Envelope included
♡ 5" x 7" (12.5cm x 17.5cm) size

Perfect for many occasions, particularly for Christmas and other winter holidays!

Silk Art print for deep vibrant colours and soft sheen finish - any of these cards would look stunning framed on your wall or desk ♥

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Printed in UK with eco-friendly toner on card made from sustainably sourced pulp, part of the Carbon Capture Programme.

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