Print style
Rinpa Painting
Mineral colours on a ground of gold leaf, with pigment pooled wet into wet (tarashikomi) and the land cut by bands of gold mist. Uji example from the Poster Stamp collection.
Make a stamp in this styleThe print tradition
Mineral colours on a ground of gold leaf, with pigment pooled wet into wet (tarashikomi) and the land cut by bands of gold mist.
- Period
- Kyoto, from the 17th century
- Process
- Mineral colour on gold leaf
- Marks
- Flat mineral greens, tarashikomi pooling, gold mist bands
- Frame
- Lacquer-green mount ruled in gold, Korin plums at the corners, a band of curling gold waves
The example
Tea fields along the river. This illustrated Rainpost sample depicts Uji with drawn shapes and print textures. The browser editor applies a local print treatment to your photo; the collection is an artistic interpretation.
