Keita Sagaki recreates classic paintings by drawing them straight onto paper without drafting them first
His works can take a year to make.
From a distance, they look like painstaking recreations of classic paintings like the Mona Lisa and The Last Supper.
But a closer look reveals these amazingly intricate artworks are created from thousands and thousands of childlike sketches.
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| And the 27-year-old, originally from Ishikawa, northern Japan, does not draft the pictures, which can take months to create. He said: 'I don't draft my work, I just draw it in pen, directly onto paper. 'I usually use a 0.38mm pen, and sometimes ink thinned with water to achieve a grey tone, but that's all.' |
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| Incredibly, Keita Sagaki's works, which can take almost a year to create, are completely improvised and drawn directly onto paper without being drafted first. |
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| Despite his direct approach, Mr Sagaki, who lives in Tokyo, said that some of the pictures have taken him months to complete. He said: 'It varies according to the size of the work. The Last Supper took the longest time. I drew it for approximately ten months. |
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| He uses a tapestry of thousands of cartoon characters - woven together to resemble the famous works they mimic. |
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