“Mount Bizan” limited edition Japanese woodblock print by Saburō Miyata — framed Shin-Hanga landscape with Wabi-Sabi character

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“Mount Bizan” limited edition Japanese woodblock print by Saburō Miyata — framed Shin-Hanga landscape with Wabi-Sabi character

A refined limited-edition Japanese woodblock print titled Mount Bizan by the celebrated Japanese printmaker Saburō Miyata. This striking composition depicts the silhouette of Mount Bizan rising above a quiet riverside landscape, rendered in Miyata’s distinctive modern interpretation of traditional Japanese printmaking.

The composition is characterized by bold graphic contrasts and a carefully balanced palette of deep black, muted blues, and warm earth tones. In the foreground, timber rafts rest along the water’s edge while the town unfolds beneath the mountain, creating a serene yet powerful landscape typical of Miyata’s contemplative style.

The paper shows gentle undulations or “waves,” caused during the original printing process by the natural moisture of the pigments and printing technique. Rather than a flaw, this subtle texture is highly consistent with traditional Japanese printmaking and reflects the aesthetic philosophy of wabi-sabi.

Wabi-sabi refers to a fundamental Japanese aesthetic that celebrates the beauty of imperfection, impermanence, and natural processes. Slight irregularities, organic textures, and the visible trace of the handmade process are embraced as expressions of authenticity and character. In this print, the softly rippled paper subtly reminds the viewer of the human craftsmanship behind the work.

The print is presented in its frame, ready for display, which complements the minimalist elegance of the composition.

Details:

Artist: Saburō Miyata

Title: Mount Bizan

Medium: Traditional Japanese woodblock print

Edition: Limited edition (100 impressions)

Origin: Japan

Period: Late 20th century

Frame Dimensions:

Height: 46 cm (18.11 in)

Width: 58 cm (22.83 in)

Depth: 1.5 cm (0.59 in)

A beautifully composed and culturally rich example of modern Japanese woodblock art, embodying both the timeless landscape tradition and the poetic philosophy of wabi-sabi.

A sophisticated and calming work that celebrates the beauty of Japanese architectural heritage, Wall in Hagi is an elegant addition to any collection of modern Japanese prints or minimalist interiors.

The print will be shipped insured overseas. Cost of insured transport to the US, Euro 95.

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