Gyotaku - Triggerfish - Queen Triggerfish #3 Wood Print

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This is a Triggerfish I caught in the waters around Martha's Vineyard. It is printed in Black Sumi-E ink, painted with Medium Yellow, Ultramarine, and Brilliant Yellow green acrylic paint on Thai Banana Paper. The original is 12" X 18", has a deckled edge, and is available by contacting me at the link above.

ISLAND FISH PRINTS "Making impressions, one fish at a time." Jeffrey is a 50 year old, 5th generation native of Martha's Vineyard Island. Catching, eating, selling, and printing fish has been a part of his entire life. He loves the outdoors and has found a way to bring it inside. His art style allows that which swims in the water to be forever cherished through art, history, conversation and beauty. He is a member of the Nature Printing Society. Gyotaku (pronounced GHEE-OH-TAH-KOO) is the art and technique of Japanese Fish Printing. Gyo means ‘Fish’ and Taku means 'Rubbing' or 'Impression'. The earliest known Gyotaku were made in the 1860’s to preserve a true record of the size and species of fish caught by...