Catalog record · 目録番号 94574
Ikebana (Flower Arranging)
Catalog note / 解説
Japanese Woodblock by Kasamatsu ‘Ikebana’ (ca. 1960) A beautiful and colorful scene titled in Japanese kanji (left margin) as “Ikebana” which (if needed) translates in English as “Flower Arranging” by Shiro Kasamatsu (1898-1991). Bears artist’s signature/seal in lower left corner of image. Print bears Unsodo’s Publisher’s rectangular seal in left margin along with the carver/printer seals of Okura/Shinmi. Print itself is undated, however Dr. Andreas Grund’s comprehensive reference lists print (#U-102) as first produced ca. 1960. Additionally, Okura (carver) is known to have worked for Unsodo during the 1950’s, and Shinmi (printer) is currently in his 90’s and has long since stopped working.…
Image record / 画像情報
OHMI · 1952. · ohmi
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