Japanese Woodblock Print Book Bijutsukai Volume. 23 20illustration

Formal Name: Bijutsukai volume23. Year of publication: 1897. Size: 23.7×16.3cm(9.3×6.4inch). Bijutsukai is a collection of beautifully colored designs for arts and crafts such as a kimono. It has been published since 1909 by Unsodo. Compared to Shin-Bijutsukai, it is based on a traditional design. Condition: Cover has light foxing, stains, some ink marks, rubbing to […]

Japanese woodblock print book, Korin Moyo 2 volume Furuya Korin, Rimpa design

Formal Name: Korin Moyo 2 volume. Contents: 25 woodcut color illustrations. Size: 25×18cm(9.8×7inch). Year of publication: 1971(Second edition). Condition: There discoloration and slightly stain on the pages. Born in Kaizu, Shiga Prefecture in 1875, Korin studied with Suzuki Mannen, Kamisaka Sekka and Asai Chu. He won the painting category of the Shinko Bijutsu Tenrankai (Exhibition […]