Landscapes of Japan (Nihon no sansui)
Artist/Culture
Onchi Koshiro
(Japanese, 1891–1955)
Date1946
MediumBook illustrated with 4 woodblock prints; ink and color on paper
Dimensions27.7 x 20.3 cm (10 7/8 x 8 in.)
ClassificationsPrints
Credit LineAlexander H. Bullock Fund
Object number1995.20
DescriptionA sosaku hanga (creative print) book. Title: Nihon no sansui (Landscapes of Japan) with Illustrations:"View of Asozan" by Azechi Umetaro (b. 1902); "View of Tateyama" by Yamaguchi Susumu (1897-1983); "View of Nikko Senjogahara" by Maekawa Sempan (1888-1960); Designed by Onchi Koshiro (1891-1955)
ProvenanceLella and Gianni Morra, Venice Italy
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Minsetsu KAWAMURA
published in 1818 (first edition published in 1771)
