vintage japanese monochrome print : shrimp / along the road greeting card The Little Toy was designed

The Little Toy was designed to inspire creative construction through a series of colourful panels

the set is made to be layered for unbeatable insulation

and perfect for sensitive skin

with the maker's tag at the side

vintage japanese monochrome print : shrimp / along the road greeting card The Little Toy was designedThis monochrome reproduction has a different work by Omoda Seiju (1891 1933) on each side a serene slice of rural life, and delicately rendered crustaceans amongst the seagrass. Omoda Seiju's use of negative space and choice of subject landscapes, birds, animals, insects typical of the era, make him an exemplar of the early twentieth century nihonga (Japanese art) movement. From a catalogue of monochrome reproductions that was printed in 1934. These