Rest — White Nine-Tailed Fox Print | Sleeping Kitsune Ink Art
Rest — White Nine-Tailed Fox Print | Sleeping Kitsune Ink Art
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Curled into itself, the fox sleeps — its tails gathered around its body in soft, drifting plumes, like smoke that has settled. Nothing stirs; nothing needs to. Drawn in raw black ink and fine line on warm cream paper, in the spirit of classical Japanese sumi-e, the curled tails flowing out into swirls of empty space. This is seijaku: not the emptiness of an unused room, but the deep, settled calm of a creature entirely at peace. Even a spirit fox, restless and shape-shifting in the old stories, is here simply resting.
WHERE IT BELONGS
- A bedroom that asks for stillness.
- A reading nook lit by a single warm lamp.
- A living room corner kept for calm.
THE DETAILS
- Premium matte archival paper
- Available in five sizes, 8"×12" to 24"×36"
- Made to order
- Unframed (frame recommendations available in our journal)
- Part of the Nine-Tailed Fox Series
FULFILLMENT
- Made-to-order, dispatched within 3–5 business days
- US fulfillment from Print Clever (US warehouse)
- UK and EU fulfillment from Print Clever (UK warehouse)
- Worldwide shipping available
PAIRS BEAUTIFULLY WITH
- A natural ash or solid oak frame
- Warm, low ambient lighting
- Muted neutral or clay-toned walls
- A simple ceramic vessel or a single dried branch
- Other pieces from the Nine-Tailed Fox Series
THE PHILOSOPHY
This piece is rooted in three intersecting Japanese principles:
- Seijaku (静寂) — tranquillity, the active calm of silence
- Ma (間) — the eloquence of negative space
- Wabi-sabi (侘寂) — finding beauty in imperfection and impermanence
Each print is designed not as decoration, but as a small invitation to pause.
CARE INSTRUCTIONS
- Avoid prolonged direct sunlight to preserve tone over time
- Frame behind UV-protective glass for archival display
- Handle by edges with clean hands
- Store flat or framed; do not roll for extended periods
ABOUT YUGEN PRINT
Yugen Print is an independent studio operating between Kobe, Japan and New Zealand, creating original Japanese-aesthetic wall art rooted in wabi-sabi philosophy. Each piece is conceived to bring a sense of considered presence into the contemplative home.
EU representative: Yugen Print, hello@yugenprint.com, 14 Hazeldean Road, Christchurch, CAN, 8024, NZ
Product information: Generic brand, 2 year warranty in EU and Northern Ireland as per Directive 1999/44/EC
Warnings, Hazard: For adults, Blank product sourced from USA (Sensaria), United Kingdom (Prodigi), and Japan (Printify Choice)
Care instructions: If the print does gather any dust, you may wipe it off gently with a clean, dry cloth.
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