| Artist | Paul Binnie (1967-present) |
| Title | "The Torii at Miyajima" ("Miyajima no Torii") |
| Date | May 2003, Limited Edition #17/100, pencil-signed. |
| Series | The second design of an ambitious series of "100 Views of Famous Places in Japan." |
| Publisher | Self-carved/self-printed. |
| Seal, Carver/Printer | (Paul Binnie) |
| Image Size | 10 x 14 3/4 ("dai-oban") |
| Impression | Very Fine. Skillfully executed "bokashi" (gradation of colors) shading; "gauffraged" ripples to lower water areas and deeply embossed "Binnie" signature lower margin; mica highlights to the relected water; wonderfully life-like reflection. |
| Condition | Pristine. |
| Reference/Illus | John Fiorillo's website. |
| Comments | A striking reflected Miyajima image--Paul's second design of an ambitious series of "100 Views of Famous Places in Japan." See our related Article #23 "The Making of a Print--Paul Binnie's 'Red Fuji'" to learn about Paul Binnie's works. Also, see John Fiorillo's webpage on "Paul Binnie" to learn more about this talented Japanese-trained woodblock artist/printmaker. |
| Item # | Available ONLY As 2-Print Set; Edition of 100 prints is nearly "sold out." (MM-45 #17 Sold; BG-811 #33 Sold; PB-57 #14 Sold; PB-60 #21 Sold; PB-61 #22 Sold) |
| Price | SOLD (Reg $650) |