Bi (美) – Limited edition print

A$180.00

Ink on textured silk paper print

42 × 29.7 cm (A3 size)

“The Chinese/Japanese character for ‘beauty’. Depiction of the complete form of a sheep, with its horns and hind legs seen from above. Utsukushii refers to the beauty of a grown up sheep in ancient times, once offered to the gods as sacrifice. Sheep were praised as animals of perfection and absolute beauty.”

Ink on textured silk paper print

42 × 29.7 cm (A3 size)

“The Chinese/Japanese character for ‘beauty’. Depiction of the complete form of a sheep, with its horns and hind legs seen from above. Utsukushii refers to the beauty of a grown up sheep in ancient times, once offered to the gods as sacrifice. Sheep were praised as animals of perfection and absolute beauty.”