Kabuto | Limited Edition Print

Artwork Description

A Japanese warrior wearing a fearsome mask—both to protect his face and to strike fear into his enemies.
The vivid, dynamic blend of colors infuses the piece with movement and intensity, transforming the traditional image of a samurai into something modern, expressive, and alive.
Despite his intimidating presence, the color balance gives him an unexpectedly “cute yet cool” charm, blurring the line between strength and playfulness.

This piece represents the spirit of courage and protection .
The warrior's mask, once a symbol of fear, becomes here a symbol of resilience and individuality.
Through bold, free strokes and vibrant hues, I sought to express the paradox of the samurai — fierce yet noble, disciplined yet human.
While painting, I imagined the strength that comes from both fear and kindness, and how that coexistence defines true power.
It's not just about intimidation — it's about presence .

Product Details

• Media: Museum-grade satin canvas paper with glossy finish

• Size: 500 (50 × 50 cm / 20 × 20 in)

• Edition: Limited to 30 prints, signed and numbered by the artist

• Frame: Unframed

• Shipping: Rolled and shipped safely in a protective tube
  

Original painting:

https://www.singulart.com/en/artworks/tadaomi-kawasaki-kabuto-1449137