Signed in pencil lower left. Block Size-15″ x 10″. Kaoru Kawano was born in Otaru, Hokkaido in 1916, and studied at Kawabata art school in 1934. Because his earlier works showed such great promise, they were displayed at the Nihon Hanga Kyokai Exhibition (Japan Print Society) in 1944. He interrupted his print-making activities to join […]
Cooling Off in the Evening at Shijo-gawara (Shijo-gawara yu suzumi no tei). Vintage handmade reproduction actual woodcut print. These prints were made using all the original traditional woodcut techniques by skillful artisans ; Carving the blocks, Washi paper, Inks and Baren work. Printed by Yamada Shoin. About 11.5 x 7.75. Inches each (include margins). Excellent […]
(SAME QUALITY BUT NOT THE EXACT ONES PICTURED). This print was made from the original woodblocks. Teruhide Kato had studied at Kyoto Art College. He was a famous kimono fashion designer. When he was 50 years old, he decided to follow his real passion, and became a traditional Kyoto woodblock artist. Success remained with the […]