Mount Ashitaka by Takahashi Shōtei Photography-Japanese every hair-thin detail reads cleanly

every hair-thin detail reads cleanly against the matte surface — exactly what this level of scientific illustration demands

Printed as an archival fine art print on heavyweight matte paper

and produced in our Berlin studio from start to finish

As an archival fine art print produced in our Berlin studio

Mount Ashitaka by Takahashi Shōtei Photography-Japanese every hair-thin detail reads cleanlyMount Ashitaka rises through layers of atmospheric haze in this portrait format composition by Hiroaki Takahashi, known as Shtei. Working in the shin hanga tradition, the artist renders the mountain with a precision inherited from classical woodblock technique while softening the surrounding landscape with a Western influenced sensitivity to light and atmosphere. Gradients shift from warm valley tones to the cool grey blue of the peak with the kind of