Danitrio The Great Wave off Kanagawa Maki-E on Mikado Flat-Top Fountain Pen DC "Mandarin ducks (1925 - 1936)

"Mandarin ducks (1925 - 1936) by Ohara Koson (1877-1945)

It was often believed that that bamboo forests were the place to go if an earthquake erupted as there was a thought that bamboo had a strong enough roots to hold the integrity of the earth

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Many of his Maki-E works have been accepted and rewarded at national art exhibitions

and poetic inspiration

Danitrio The Great Wave off Kanagawa Maki-E on Mikado Flat-Top Fountain Pen DC "Mandarin ducks (1925 - 1936)100% Genuine Urushi Hand painted by highly trained Japanese Artisans You may be familiar with the image on the cap of this pen: its a rendering of The Great Wave off Kanagawa (also known as Kanagawa oki nami ura), often considered the most recognizable work of Japanese art in the world. You can see Mount Fuji in the distance as the great waves overtake a small boat. Artwork on the barrel is inspired by the same artist, Hokusai, from his work,