Wheat Silhouette

Bamboo Silhouette

This dark ground stencil demonstrates extraordinary mastery of carving. The sensitivity of line gives the piece a calligraphic quality.

Medium Size — Typical size for a medium type is 11.5" x 13.5" Square Size — Typical sizes for a square type are 14.5" x 13.5"

Dark Ground Composition — in a dark ground stencil, the page is dark and lines and forms are cut away to appear light in the printing.

Silk Reinforcement — this stencil is reinforced with silk threads woven specifically to this pattern inserted between two sheets of carved paper.

Subject — flora

Keywords — best, calligraphic, graphic line, silk, wheat