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Soshi the Philosopher

Printing impressions (12):

  1. 'Beta-ban'
    - impression of blank block
  2. Key block
    - sumi
  3. Grey tone
    - light sumi
  4. Skin tone
  5. Cushion
    - indigo (over grey tone block)
  6. Hakama ('trousers')
    - sandy yellow
  7. Arm rest
    - grey
  8. Highlight on hakama
    - sandy yellow
  9. Background gradation
    - light brown
  10. Background gradation
    - light green
  11. Front rubbing on arm rest
    - no pigment ...
  12. Fan folds
    - 'karazuri' (embossing)