Product code: VTG Japanese authentic Wood Block Print Zuigetsu Ikeda
Exquisite signed vintage wood block print of lilies attributed to the artist Zuigetsu Ikeda. Printed at Uchida Wood Block Printer, Takakura Takeyamachi Street, Kyoto Japan probably circa 1940s. The print depicts a lovely and delicate print of a cluster of lilies, executed in an almost painterly fashion, speaking to the skills and dedication of Zuigetsu Ikeda. Exterior of protective "mat" paper measures approximately H17.75" x W13.75". Print itself is large/oban sized and measures H15" x W10". Great vintage condition with no significant flaws I could find upon close inspection. Please carefully review the photos prior to making your selection. Any questions, please ask authentic. Thanks for looking! More about the artist: Not much is known about Zuigetsu Ikeda in the literature. Born in Kanazawa, Zuigetsu Ikeda (1877 to 1944) was a zealous fancier of plants who devoted his life to sketching them in all over Japan. His existence has not been known in detail until recently, as he did not seek.
Exquisite signed vintage wood block print of lilies attributed to the artist Zuigetsu Ikeda. Printed at Uchida Wood Block Printer, Takakura Takeyamachi Street, Kyoto Japan probably circa 1940s. The print depicts a lovely and delicate print of a cluster of lilies, executed in an almost painterly fashion, speaking to the skills and dedication of Zuigetsu Ikeda. Exterior of protective "mat" paper measures approximately H17.75" x W13.75". Print itself is large/oban sized and measures H15" x W10". Great vintage condition with no significant flaws I could find upon close inspection. Please carefully review the photos prior to making your selection. Any questions, please ask authentic. Thanks for looking! More about the artist: Not much is known about Zuigetsu Ikeda in the literature. Born in Kanazawa, Zuigetsu Ikeda (1877 to 1944) was a zealous fancier of plants who devoted his life to sketching them in all over Japan. His existence has not been known in detail until recently, as he did not seek.