{"product_id":"a3-sardines-print-hand-carved-linotaku-1","title":"A3 Sardines Print – Hand-Carved Linotaku","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"143\" data-end=\"392\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"143\" data-end=\"202\"\u003eA3 Sardines Print – Hand-Carved Linocut Marine Wall Art\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"202\" data-end=\"205\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"205\" data-end=\"214\"\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e A3 (approx. 29.7 x 42 cm)\u003cbr data-start=\"240\" data-end=\"243\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"243\" data-end=\"253\"\u003ePaper:\u003c\/strong\u003e Chinese Xuan paper backed with two layers of Japanese Masa paper\u003cbr data-start=\"318\" data-end=\"321\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"321\" data-end=\"331\"\u003eEdges:\u003c\/strong\u003e Torn-edge\u003cbr data-start=\"341\" data-end=\"344\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"344\" data-end=\"355\"\u003eMedium:\u003c\/strong\u003e Blue and metallic gold acrylic ink\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"394\" data-end=\"652\"\u003eThis A3 sardines print is created using hand-carved linocut stamps printed in blue and metallic gold acrylic ink. Multiple fish stamps are used across the surface to build a sense of movement and flow, suggesting a shoal of sardines moving through the water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"654\" data-end=\"955\"\u003ePrinted on delicate Chinese Xuan paper and backed with two layers of Japanese Masa paper, the piece combines the fine texture of traditional printmaking papers with added strength and stability. The layered backing enhances durability while preserving the character and softness of the original sheet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"957\" data-end=\"1128\"\u003eThe deep blue ink establishes form and direction, while metallic gold highlights catch the light and emphasise the rhythm and repetition created by the stamped fish forms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1130\" data-end=\"1368\"\u003eEach print is individually hand-printed using hand-carved lino blocks, meaning subtle variations occur in every impression. The torn edges are designed to be float mounted so the texture and craftsmanship of the paper remain visible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1370\" data-end=\"1571\"\u003ePart of my ongoing exploration of marine subjects through printmaking, this work combines traditional relief printing methods with a contemporary composition focused on pattern, motion, and repetition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1573\" data-end=\"1589\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1573\" data-end=\"1589\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1591\" data-end=\"1988\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1ti9qy\" data-start=\"1591\" data-end=\"1638\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1593\" data-end=\"1638\"\u003eOriginal hand-carved linocut sardines print\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"15mz5p4\" data-start=\"1639\" data-end=\"1704\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1641\" data-end=\"1704\"\u003eMultiple fish stamps creating movement across the composition\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"9bj64z\" data-start=\"1705\" data-end=\"1731\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1707\" data-end=\"1731\"\u003eA3 size (29.7 × 42 cm)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"tted01\" data-start=\"1732\" data-end=\"1800\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1734\" data-end=\"1800\"\u003eChinese Xuan paper backed with two layers of Japanese Masa paper\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"zp0x5c\" data-start=\"1801\" data-end=\"1855\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1803\" data-end=\"1855\"\u003eHand-printed in blue and metallic gold acrylic ink\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"j1nm1d\" data-start=\"1856\" data-end=\"1882\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1858\" data-end=\"1882\"\u003eHand-torn deckle edges\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1yg6lao\" data-start=\"1883\" data-end=\"1926\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1885\" data-end=\"1926\"\u003eIndividually printed, unique impression\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1uecrm8\" data-start=\"1927\" data-end=\"1947\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1929\" data-end=\"1947\"\u003eFree UK shipping\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"qrl8fp\" data-start=\"1948\" data-end=\"1988\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1950\" data-end=\"1988\"\u003eCertificate of Authenticity included\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"JANE EVANS GYOTAKU","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57549220610435,"sku":"040525","price":145.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0564\/5287\/4419\/files\/5F8AE937-632E-4579-AFA4-618B9C25F7C4.jpg?v=1773087960","url":"https:\/\/gyotakugifts.co.uk\/products\/a3-sardines-print-hand-carved-linotaku-1","provider":"JANE EVANS GYOTAKU ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}