HORITOMO SHITAESHŪ
By Kazuaki Kitamura
PRE-ORDER shipped mid-march
This is a collection of the preparatory tattoo drawings by Horitomo for the last fifteen years. The artistry of modern master Horitomo is evident in every stroke in these highly finished shitae. Along with this stunning collection of drawings are descriptions and cultural notes by Horitomo, translated into English. He has also included writings about the culture of Japanese tattoo. This volume is sure to be an indispensable reference for practitioners and aficionados of the Japanese tattoo, and really for anyone interested in Japanese culture and art. Foreword by Takahiro Ryudaibori Kitamura.
Hardy Marks Publications
9 inch by 13 inch
316 pages
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