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The definitive collection of artwork by Takato Yamamoto. School girls and cosplayers inhabit a world of beautiful flowers, eyeball demons, rope bondage, and drops of blood. SIGNED inside the front cover with black ink.

Book is a shimmery burgundy fabric with a cardboard sleeve with a cross cut out so you can view the artwork on the actual book cover.

Complete list of artwork in Divertimento for a Martyr.

山本タカト　殉教者のためのディヴェルメント

Original painting by Takato Yamamoto "Strigoica II". Originally printed in the "Coffin of a Chimera" book. A girl's head with long, bright red hair floats with downcast bright blue eyes. An organic form reminiscent of bone swirls behind her. The paintings background is a symmetrical pattern of burgundy and black thorned vines and leaves.

Measures approximately 210x300mm. Painted in 2010.

山本タカト - ストリゴイカII

Original painting by Takato Yamamoto "Boxed Fantasy". Published in "Divertimento for a Martyr" book. A girl with black hair wears a sailor school girl uniform and is framed by broken pieces of wood. Red flowers and a large white and pink flower grow out of organic matter. A large moth, a hip and leg bone, and a skull are nestled in the mix while one bloodshot eye looks up towards her.

Measures approximately 150x300mm. Acrylic on paper. Painted in 2005.

山本タカト　壊れた採集箱

Brand new Takato Yamamoto essay/art book released 11 years after "Phantom Vision of Peephole"! Photos, artwork, and Japanese language essays that bring you directly into the artist's creative world and inspirations and origins of his art.

Includes detailed list of 55 artworks printed in the book. By my count: 10 progress photos of the artwork "Emblem of Twin Capricorn" (one at the start of each chapter), 46 full color artworks (12 previously unpublished/34 published), 4 underdrawings (3 unpublished/1 published), 10 photos, and numerous small square pictures of inspirational/related artworks. Also a few detail/zoom images of artworks.

SIGNED inside the cover.

山本タカ　山羊のいる庭で

Permanently SOLD OUT.

Original artwork by Takato Yamamoto features an amorous geisha embracing a skeleton under a bright red moon. Her kimono is beautifully detailed with spiderwebs and butterflies, her under kimono (nagajuban) is bright red with plum blossoms.

Painted in 1999, originally printed in the "Altar of Narcissus" book. Painting measures 7.375" x 10.675" (188x270mm), is acrylic on paper, and includes a frame.

山本タカト 紅月夜

Permanently SOLD OUT.

Lovely jacquard knit scarf features Takato Yamamoto's custom pattern of disembodied skulls amid flowers, foliage, and butterflies. Scarf was made in Date City, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan, by the Dysun Knitting Company as part of the CREATION Project 2015.

Scarf measures 9.75" x 65.5" (24.8 x 166.4cm).
Weight is 4.1 ounces (116 grams).
Slightly lighter weight than the Fuco Ueda scarf.
100% acrylic.

山本タカト　伊達ニッティング　マフラー

Original painting by Takato Yamamoto "Bound Woman in a Snow Storm". Originally printed in the "Altar of Narcissus" book. A barefoot woman in a red kimono is bound to a bamboo pole using traditional Japanese rope bondage (shibari or kinbaku). She also has a gag in her mouth and one of her breasts is exposed. A snow-covered house is visible in the background.

Measures approximately 234x234mm. Painted in 1999.

山本タカト - 夢泡雪縄化粧

Clear plastic file featuring the artwork "Vampire" by Takato Yamamoto. Originally printed in the book "Rib of a Hermaphrodite" and also recently featured in the new "Nosferatu" book.

Measures approximately 8.675" x 12.25" (21.8 x 31cm) and will fit standard A4 sheets perfectly! It is a little translucent - photos are shown with a plain white piece of paper inside.

山本タカト
クリアファイル　吸血鬼

BRAND NEW REISSUE IS AVAILABLE.

Wonderful book of art by Takato Yamamoto explores themes of sexuality and bondage mixed with innocence. Subdued girls and boys invite you to join their blood spattered world. SIGNED inside the front cover.

Book is a shimmery golden silk (second photo) and includes a cardboard sleeve with a rectangular cut out (first photo) so you can view the artwork on the actual book cover. Full color and black and white plates.

Complete list of artwork in Allure of Pharmakon.

山本タカト　ファルマコンの蠱惑

Gorgeous and unique envelopes made from reclaimed pages of Takato Yamamoto books. Prints vary from set to set and might be from any of his various collections of works.

Set includes 10 envelopes with oversized flaps (no gumming or sealers). Measures approximately 9.25" x 4.75" (23.4cm x 12cm). Printed in Japan.

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