Starry Night AKEMI Coin Purse

Kitagawa Utamaro (1753 – 1806) was a Japanese artist. He is one of the most highly regarded practitioners of the ukiyo-e genre of woodblock prints, especially for his portraits of beautiful women. This Coin purse has a design inspired by Utagawa’s woodcut print produced in 1798 which show a head-and-shoulders portrait of a beautiful young woman wiping her face. The coin purse makes a unique gift and it is perfect to slip into your handbag. New & exclusive to JE gallery, bring you the best of oriental art & culture.

This coin purse design is inspired by the elegance of the colourful caissons of Mogao Caves in Dunhuang, a place of Buddhist worship along the Silk Road. The coin purse makes a unique gift and it is a perfect size  to slip into your handbag.  New & exclusive to JE gallery, we are obsessed with contemporary art.

Kitagawa Utamaro (1753 – 1806) was a Japanese artist. He is one of the most highly regarded practitioners of the ukiyo-e genre of woodblock prints, especially for his portraits of beautiful women. This coin purse has a design inspired by Utamaro’s elegant print which shows a young woman holding a tortoise-shell hair-comb over her face whilst appearing to be in a playful mood. The coin purse would be a perfect treat and carry your pennies in style with this artistic accessory. This amazing print is available in a tea towel too. New & exclusive to JE gallery, bring you the best of oriental art & culture.

This purse has a design inspired by the work of Artist Katsushika Hokusai (1760-1849), the leading ukiyo-e artist and printmaker of the later Edo period. It features the compelling images of his ‘Feminine Wave, illustrating both the power of a crashing wave and the delicacy of its form. It makes a unique gift and is perfect to slip into your handbag.