- Shiki Kacho -zu (Flowers and Birds of the Four Seasons) - Kazuyuki Ohtsu This is a limited-edition

This is a limited-edition

The remarkable woodblock print “Sakurajima” by Takeji Asano captures a striking view of the volcano

A few faint ink smudges on the margin will be easily matted out

Date: 1975

The Japanese title and the date 'Showa 22 nen 2 gatsu saku' (February in 1947) are on the left margin

- Shiki Kacho -zu (Flowers and Birds of the Four Seasons) - Kazuyuki Ohtsu This is a limited-editionThis large, exquisite woodblock print "Shiki Kach zu" (Flowers and Birds of the Four Seasons) is by Hoitsu Sakai (17611828), a celebrated Japanese Nihonga painter of the Rinpa school. A master of the Edo Rinpa tradition, following in the footsteps of Sotatsu and Korin, Hoitsu developed a refined, urbane style distinguished by elegance and grace. Originally painted during the Edo period as a folding screen, this work was reproduced as a woodblock print