Thank you for visiting! In this work, which depicts a waterside scene as the sun begins to set and darken, blue, rather than black, is also used extensively. Itako is located in the southeastern part of Ibaraki Prefecture, in the lower reaches of the Tone River. It is an area known for its suigo (low […]
The awesome sketch from the rare antique collection ” Niphon Gwafu” by Famous Japanese Artists, Edited by Matsumoto Fuko. Niphon Gwafu was issued in Tokyo Kinkodo. Edited by Matsumoto Fuko. Engraved by Goto Tokujiro. Printed by Yoshida Ichimatsu. This print measures approxx. (29.5 cm x 19.8 cm); with frame are approxx. 36.7 cm x 27.5. […]
38 Fujikawa: Mountain Village formerly called Mount Miyaji. Sanjuhachi Fujikawa Sanshu no sato kyumei Miyaiyama. From the series Famous Sights of the Fifty-Three Stations (Gojusan tsugi meisho zue). DATE: 1855 (Ansei 2), 7th month. In the dark sky version. There is also a variant with a light sky. Toning, but colors still showing very nicely, […]