[sumo] OT: CHIYONOFUJI artwork

[Angie]

Perhaps, Seabird, you have overestimated the fatness
of the wallets of members of this list...It's a
wonderful print, but especially at this time of year,
not that many of us have $800 to drop on anything that
we can't eat or drive.

Angie in Texas, US


--- artist at aloha.net wrote:

> 
> We are really amazed at the insipid responses from
> some list members to
> our offer of the Chiyonifuji gicle print. This was
> not presented as a
> joke, but a limited and  serious offer to those who 
> appreciate the work
> of this highly accomplished artist, the value of the
> unique subjects, and
> who may want to have this for their own. We 
> overestimated some of the
> audience, and are sorry that these members'
> appreciation of Sumo is so
> narrow.
> 
> SeaBird
> for the studio
> www.traditions.jp