Item Description
Artist: Ido Masao
Title: Nomiya Bamboo Grove
Type: Woodblock Print
Material: Paper
Technique: Multicolor Ukiyo-e Woodblock Print (18 Blocks, 21 Impressions)
Image Size: 19.5 × 30 cm / 7.68 × 11.81 in
Framed: No
Signed: Yes
Country/Region of Manufacture: Japan
Description
"Nomiya Bamboo Grove" is a beautiful multicolor woodblock print by renowned Japanese artist Ido Masao, celebrated for his masterful depictions of Kyoto's scenic landscapes and historic sites.
The artwork portrays the peaceful bamboo grove near Nomiya Shrine in Arashiyama, Kyoto. After crossing the railway on the San'in Line, visitors are welcomed by a tranquil path surrounded by towering bamboo, where the gentle breeze creates a soothing and unforgettable atmosphere. Ido Masao captures this serene setting with his signature use of vibrant colors, refined details, and harmonious composition.
This print is produced using the traditional Japanese ukiyo-e woodblock printing technique, carved from 18 woodblocks and printed with 21 impressions, showcasing exceptional craftsmanship.
Woodblock Production
Artist: Ido Masao
Engraver: Tomoaki Nishimura
Printer: Kazuya Kenmochi
Condition
Unframed.
Artwork only.
Mounted on a cardboard backing.