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trace[d] element 1

by Rebecca Salter PRA

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Rebecca Salter PRA’s distinctive prints utilise traditional Japanese woodblock printmaking techniques to create subtle, light-filled images. trace(d) element 1 has all the hallmarks of her visual language.

Produced in a limited edition of 60, each print is signed and numbered by the artist.

£600.00

Artwork details

Material Woodcut
Dimensions 50.5 x 68.5cm
Edition of 60

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Product story

Salter became interested in the traditional technique of Japanese woodblock printing whilst living and studying printmaking in Kyoto, Japan.

"I have a passion for Japanese art and especially for woodblock prints, a printing technique using, traditionally, Japanese paper, cherry wood and water-based inks. I am attracted to the visual sophistication of the prints; the flat colour, the bold, cropped compositions and, above all, the fluidity of the lines’"

 


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Rebecca Salter PRA’s distinctive prints utilise traditional Japanese woodblock printmaking techniques to create subtle, light-filled imagery.
Salter became interested in the traditional techniques of Japanese woodblock having lived and studied printmaking in Kyoto, Japan. She says; ‘I have a passion for Japanese art and especially for woodblock prints, a printing technique using, traditionally, Japanese paper, cherry wood and water-based inks. I am attracted to the visual sophistication of the prints; the flat colour, the bold, cropped compositions and, above all, the fluidity of the lines’.

All proceeds from the sale of RA Editions prints go directly to support the RA Schools.

About Rebecca Salter PRA

Rebecca Salter PRA is the current President of the Royal Academy of Arts. She studied at Bristol Polytechnic and then at Kyoto City University of the Arts in Japan, where she lived for six years. While living in Kyoto she studied traditional Japanese woodblock printing with Professor Kurosaki Akira and has since written two books on the subject. Her interest... Go to artist page