By Seiou Go Edited by Kaseiya Co., Ltd. Price: ¥29,000 (Published by Youcan) This is a luxurious, four-volume collection featuring 172 sumi-e paintings of beautiful flowers, organized by season, in a large format similar to A3 size. It also includes detailed instructions on how to paint sumi-e. You can quickly find seasonal flower subjects and learn to paint them easily. It is an almanac that covers flowers representing each of the four seasons: spring, summer, autumn, and winter, and is categorized by the 12 months. All works are included in beautiful full color! You can use it as a "collection of works" to appreciate the fresh sumi-e flower paintings, and also as an "illustrated reference book" to gain knowledge about flowers. It is a permanent edition! ● Flower Almanac This is a luxurious, four-volume collection featuring 172 sumi-e paintings of beautiful flowers, organized by season. It also includes detailed instructions on how to paint. You can quickly find seasonal flower subjects and learn to paint them easily. ・Recommended points ① All works are in color! Beautifully reproduces exquisite color usage. It is an almanac that covers flowers representing each of the four seasons: spring, summer, autumn, and winter, and is categorized by the 12 months. All works are included in beautiful full color! You can use it as a "collection of works" to appreciate the fresh sumi-e flower paintings, and also as an "illustrated reference book" to gain knowledge about flowers. It is a permanent edition! ② A master carefully teaches you how to paint! The painting instruction is by Seiou Go, a master who represents the contemporary art world. With an approachable style, he will guide you into the world of fun flower sumi-e paintings. This book, which has beautiful printing on large paper, is designed so that you can copy the model paintings as they are. ③ Easy to paint even for beginners! All works come with painting instructions! Furthermore, for the main three works of each month, we use abundant illustrations and process photos to explain in more detail. You can paint beautiful flowers with your own hands. In addition, a separate volume includes basic knowledge such as knowledge of art supplies, how to sketch, and coloring methods. Beginners can rest assured! ■ Size / 364mm (H) x 257mm (W) ■ Composition / 4 main volumes + 1 separate volume (approx. 250 pages) 1 volume of basic knowledge of sumi-e Flower Almanac: Spring Edition, Summer Edition, Autumn Edition, Winter Edition, 1 volume each ■ Binding / All works in color printing, wireless binding, beautiful binding finish The book itself is in near-new condition, but there is some dirt on the surface of the box.