Ledger no. TR-10 · Colour
The Source of Life
The eye is caught at first glance.
Charged in Japanese yen. Other currencies are estimates at today's rate.
Story
The eye is caught at first glance, held by the vigorous, living force this image carries.
A thick trunk holds up broad, glistening leaves that spread wide enough to cover the ground beneath them, and in their shadow, a heavy fruit quietly carries new life within it.
It is as if the image itself is speaking, telling of what life actually is. That trunk did not grow overnight. It stood through years of drawing in nourishment, weathering headwinds it could not choose, and with every year it endured, the leaves it carried only grew brighter. And in the end, it bears a fruit that holds, inside it, hope for a future not yet arrived.
Details
- Medium
- Archival pigment print (giclée)
- Paper
- Canson Edition Etching Rag · Hahnemühle German Etching · Takeo Kakita
- Edition
- S: 80 (C/S) · M: 50 · XM: 50 · L: 50 (C/L)Numbers already sold in the artist's original edition are recorded in the ledger and never reissued.
- Certificate of authenticity
- Included with every print, bilingual, numbered
- Shipping
- Domestic about 7 days (10–14 days signed). International about 2 weeks (2–3 weeks signed).
Photographs of the actual test prints
