Kyoto "Maneki neko" hand-painted tapestry by Naka Sachimi

Kyoto "Maneki neko" hand-painted tapestry by Naka Sachimi

This contented looking cat is hand-painted in suble colors which compliment the nature of the linen fabric. The use of gold adds a sense of refinement.

Profile of the artist: Born in Kyoto in 1953,Naka Sachimi started off her career as a painter in the kimono trade, learning traditional Kyo Yuzen techniques. She later studied Sumi Ink painting of the Maruyama School. After becoming independent at the age of 28, she has been utilising her experience and skills to create not only beautiful textiles but also original pieces such as these tapestries, paintings and other intrinsically Japanese interior decorations.

Handcrafted in Kyoto

Approx.size of taspestry(hangers & strings not included):12.5" x 10.7" (31.8 cm x 27.3cm)

material: tapestry - linen 100%, hanger bars -wood

US$79.99 SOLD

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