Horses Woodblock Print By Wakyosai - Ca 1950 Material - Porcelain due to natural changes in

due to natural changes in the composition of the rock as it formed

creating a textured border of repeating leaf motifs that add visual richness and celebrate traditional Indian craftsmanship

with repeating zigzag and rope-twist patterns that create depth and rhythm across the surface

such paintings illustrate Hindu astrological symbolism and sacred imagery connected to an individual’s horoscope or spiritual protection

Horses Woodblock Print By Wakyosai - Ca 1950 Material - Porcelain due to natural changes inThis Japanese woodblock print of a prancing horse is by the enigmatic Japanese woodblock print artist Wakyosai. Little is known about Wakyosai, but his style is similar to Yoshijiro Urushibara an early 20th century woodblock artist specialising in horses. It is likely Wakyosai was a student of Urushibara or his pseudonym. There is a beautiful simplicity in Wakyosai's prints. They're a great gift for any horse lover. Similar examples by Wakyosai can be