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THE LIBERTY SERIES
An ongoing series of Liberty prints       

Mokuhanga (water-based woodblock prints) on handmade Japanese papers (washi).
Hand-carved woodblocks are hand-printed with water-based pigments.
Each print is unique (edition: 1/1)
Image size: 7" x 7"

Sonnet text by Emma Lazarus


"Liberty" prints are available for purchase,  email for inquiries.


     
     
     
     
     


"Keep, ancient lands, your storied pomp!" cries she
With silent lips. "Give me your tired, your poor,
Your huddled masses yearning to breathe free,
The wretched refuse of your teeming shore.
Send these, the homeless, tempest-tost to me,
I lift my lamp beside the golden door!"
—Emma Lazarus, 1883


Woodcut text in progress.


Finished woodblock with text by Emma Lazarus.

     

Liberty woodblocks, a selection   
The blocks are hand carved using Japanese carving tools.