- Yasaka Jinja (Yasaka Shrine, Kyoto) - Tree Scene lending it strength and quiet

lending it strength and quiet authority

There are tiny ink spots on the bottom margin

Exquisite detail

the Tokyo National Museum

A faint ink smudge on the lower left margin

- Yasaka Jinja (Yasaka Shrine, Kyoto) - Tree Scene lending it strength and quietThe beautiful etching print Yasaka Jinja (Yasaka Shrine, Kyoto) is by Yoshiaki Sakuma (b. 1947). This evocative print depicts Yasaka Shrine from a frontal perspective, seemingly capturing the shrine on a rainy evening. The shimmering reflections of the light upon the wet surfaces and sky are rendered with remarkable skill, giving the composition a quiet, dreamlike atmosphere filled with mystery and elegance. Yoshiaki Sakuma was born in Nagoya, Aichi