Japanese Prints

Osen Japanese Prints

Osen: This is amazing, irezumi design at its finest from Osen a fairly unknown Japanese artist who worked in the 50s and 60s. A good friend of Horiyoshi I and II, and someone who hugely influenced japanese tattooing as we see it today. The book is packed with amazing full colour prints and bound beautifully into a hardcover limited to 600 copies. Superb!!

ONE COPY ONLY! THIS IS A NEW UNTOUCHED COPY, VERY RARE!!

Hardcover, 200 Pages, 24 x 34cm

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