Mortal Beauty: Subaquatic Impressions of Morpho Blue Butterflies" flag

Mortal Beauty: Subaquatic Impressions of Morpho Blue Butterflies" flagThe Butterfly, or Swarm, series explores themes of transformation, fragility, and mortality through the symbolic and physical presence of butterflies suspended within water. Across cultures and histories, the butterfly has carried layered meanings regeneration, freedom, spirituality, and death most notably within Greek thought, where it is closely associated with the soul. These works engage with that symbolic lineage while grounding it in direct

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Provenance: sold direct from the studio

Artist signature & date recto in black ink

Shinbashi District

hand-fabricated work that transform recycled materials into functional art

Slight imperfections are to be expected with such a piece

geranium & tansy This is done in a circular way with no carbon footprint or chemicals in the process

behind TruVue anti reflect & 99% u/v blocking museum glass

Initialled & dated verso

in that no matter what it is the shokunin’s responsibility to fulfil the requirement

The scarf is finished as all quality silk scarves are with a hand rolled silk thread edge

unique one off piece