Ukiyo-e Educational Catalog · Record 126160

Sacred Cranes

Artist / 作者
Ohmoto Yasushi大本靖
Date / 年代
1926
Medium / 技法
浮世絵 / Ukiyo-e / Showa / jaodb
Digital record / 画像記録
1200 × 924 px
Source collection / 所蔵元
Japanese Art Open Database
Published by / 公開者
水野ナギ
Rights / 権利
No reusable image license documented
Attribution / 表記
Japanese Art Open Database

Catalog note / 解説

OHMOTO Yasushi - "Sacred Cranes" Original woodblock print on very thick washi. Titled in pencil "Tancho Zuru" in Japanese, and signed in English in the lower margin by the Artist. Limited Edition: 17/80 Paper size: 38.8cm (W) x 32.7cm (H) Image size: 31.0cm (W) x 24.9cm (H) Ohmoto is a native of Hokkaido, where he was born in 1926. Studied at Asagaya Fine Arts Institute and Meiji University. Member of Nihon Hanga Kyokai since 1973. Demonstrated the techniques of woodblock printing at Purdue University and Indiana University on a tour of the U.S. in 1980. This is typical of his designs which often illustrate the landscape and the wildlife of his native Hokkaido.

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