{"product_id":"tadanori-yokoo-sakuragi-jinja-silkscreen-poster-103-x-73-cm-unframed","title":"Tadanori Yokoo Sakuragi Jinja Silkscreen Poster, Rising-Sun Shrine Composition, 103 x 73 cm, Unframed","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"jp-product\" data-world=\"Japan Contemporary Art\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"jp-lede\"\u003eTadanori Yokoo's poster for Sakuragi Jinja, a full-scale silkscreen in which the rays of a rising sun burst across a collage of shrine imagery, cherry blossom and sacred streamers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThe Piece\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTadanori Yokoo, born in 1936, turned the Japanese poster into a vehicle for pop art in the 1960s, mixing Edo woodblock imagery, Shinto symbols and the visual noise of modern Tokyo. MoMA gave him a solo show of his posters in 1972, and the radiating sun has remained one of his signature devices ever since.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHere the sun sits at the heart of the sheet, its red, yellow and blue rays pulling the eye outwards to a constellation of devotional images: zigzag shide paper streamers, a crane and a cockerel, panels of court figures on gold, a lantern and a vermilion torii post lettered SAKURAGI JINJA. Pink cherry blossom drifts at the edges, a nod to the shrine's name, and the artist's own brushed signature line is printed at lower right.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSilkscreen gives the colours a dense, slightly raised surface that offset printing cannot match, and at a metre tall the sheet holds a wall alone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDetails\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"jp-details\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eArtist:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tadanori Yokoo (born 1936)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSubject:\u003c\/strong\u003e Poster for Sakuragi Jinja\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMedium:\u003c\/strong\u003e Silkscreen on paper\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSignature:\u003c\/strong\u003e Printed in the plate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Unframed sheet, rolled for shipping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMeasurements:\u003c\/strong\u003e 103 x 73 cm (40.6 x 28.7 in). Every measurement is taken by hand, with the piece laid flat and the tape read by eye, so please allow a gentle margin of about 1–3 cm (0.5–1 in) for the natural give of fabric, handwork and the human hand.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCondition\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGood. The colours are strong and the surface clean, with some spotting along the margins from storage. The sheet is offered without a frame and ships rolled in a tube.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCondition grade \u003cstrong\u003eB (visible marks)\u003c\/strong\u003e on the Japanese scale; see \u003ca href=\"\/de\/blogs\/news\/japanese-condition-ranks-explained\"\u003eJapanese condition ranks, explained\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAuthenticity \u0026amp; Care\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery piece carries the Japonista authenticity guarantee. Unroll slowly, let the sheet relax, then frame behind UV-filtering glazing on an acid-free mount.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDelivery from Japan\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePacked by hand in Japan and shipped insured and tracked by EMS or an equivalent express service. Import duties and taxes, where applicable, are payable on arrival. Every sale is final; please ask anything you wish to know before you buy, and see our \u003ca href=\"\/de\/policies\/refund-policy\"\u003epublished policy\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jp-closing\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConsidered offers are welcome through Send an Offer, and each one is reviewed personally. From USD 1,000 the Layaway Privilege is available. 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