Original woodblock print – Kato Teruhide – “Kinkakuji sekkei” 金閣寺雪景 (Kinkaku temple in snow) – Heisei period (1989-present)

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Note:Teruhide Kato, born 1936～2015

Teruhide Kato had studied at Kyoto Art College. He was a famous

kimono fashion designer. When he was 50 years old, he decided

to follow his real passion, and became a traditional Kyoto woodblock artist. Success remained with the artist.

After a gallery exhibition in New York and a book publication of

his works titled “Kyoto Romance” he is as famous as a woodblock

artist as he used to be as a kimono designer.

 

Kinkakuji was built by Yoshinari Ashikaga.

 

Publisher: Unsodo

 

First edition circa 1930. This is a later edition, printed using the original woodblocks.

 

This print is perfect in every aspect. Strong image towards the reverse.

Size :391×177mm