Japanese Woodblock by Saburosuke Okada The Heroine Osan circa 1923
Japanese woodblock by Saburosuke Okada. Title: The Heroine Osan. Carver: Yamagishi Kazue // Printer: Mishimura Kumakichi. This print is one the the eighteen works in the Chikamatsu series. Each print was designed by a different artist and is a character. In a Chikamatsu play. The shading on Osan’s forehead is part of the character and […]