Sweet Bean Paste

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Limited Edition of 25 in A1.Limited Edition of 55 in 400 x 590mm. The dorayaki shop from the Japanese fictional novel, Sweet Bean Paste, by Durian Sukegawa. The heartwarming tale t akes place in a dorayaki store in Tokyo, and unfolds as a story about finding unlikely friendship, overcoming self destructive patterns, and mindfully engaging with the world around us. “A sweetly scented breeze blew along Cherry Blossom Street. Sentaro stood over a hot griddle inside the Doraharu shop, as he did all day every day, cooking pancakes for his dorayaki.” "The aroma seemed to leap up at him, as if it were alive, racing through his nose to the back of his head. Unlike the ready made paste, this was the smell of fresh, living beans. It had depth. It had life." Giclée Print on Hahnemuhle German Etching Paper. Pictured is the 400 x 590mm print in a 500 x 700mm frame, frame not included. Show more