- Kamiyagawa (Kamiya River, Kyoto) - Matazo Kayama This small-format woodblock print by

This small-format woodblock print by Unichi Hiratsuka (1895–1997) appears to have been designed as a New Year’s card of the era

the Northern Round Hall

Image size: 14 and 3/8 x 9 and 3/4 inches (36

Sheet number: 160/330

The title "Neko no boshi" in Japanese and hand-signed "T

- Kamiyagawa (Kamiya River, Kyoto) - Matazo Kayama This small-format woodblock print byThe beautiful woodblock print Kamiyagawa (Kamiya River, Kyoto) is by Akira Kurosaki (19372019). This charming work beautifully depicts Kyotos iconic mountains, shrines, and other celebrated landmarks scattered along the Kamiya River, creating a composition that gracefully blends tradition with modern design. In the background appear a full moon, white birds soaring through the sky, a pagoda rising quietly from the mountains, and a red torii gate