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Isis - カキツバタ
by Kawarazaki, Shodo (1889-1973) - 河原崎奨堂

Artist:	Kawarazaki, Shodo (1889-1973) - 河原崎奨堂
Title:	Isis - カキツバタ (1)
Date:	1960s/70s (this item: First/Early edition)
Publisher:	Unsodo - 芸艸堂
Medium:	Woodblock - 木版画
Format:	Oban - 大判, 27 x 40cm (sheet size)
Condition:	Fine. Strong embossing. Remnant of original folder mount on the verso edge.
Price:	$150 (EMS Express worldwide shipping: $30)
Item Code:	12158-Kawarazaki_Shodo
Notes:	Artist's seal within the image area; Title in upper left margin. Publisher, printer and carver seals in lower left margin. Blocks carved by Nagashima. Printed by Shinmi. Includes original explanation in English and Japanese. (1) This item is either untitled or the title is unknown.
Artist Biography:	【原画作家：河原崎奨堂】1889～1973 京都市下京区生れ。幼い頃から画を好み、染色作家山本雪桂に師事し、繊細華麗な友禅模様の研究に従事。一方、日本画では竹下栖鳳門下芝原希象に師事し、細密優美な独自の境地を開拓する。 流麗優美な源氏模様の図案は人気が高く、今でも広く応用されています。 図案本編著書・・・「花詩集」「ひながた絵合」「宝づくし」等
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