Is anyone please able to identify the artist who created this woodblock
print? I have owned it for 50 years and only managed to obtain the words Autumn Water” through Google translate.
Thank you
Is anyone please able to identify the artist who created this woodblock
print? I have owned it for 50 years and only managed to obtain the words Autumn Water” through Google translate.
Thank you
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The artist is Okakura Shûsui (1867-1950) 岡倉秋水, signing 秋水 Shusui
The print is part of a book, see
gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/btv1b10508370t/f7.item
Thank you so much for your rapid reply and the link to further information about the artist. Much appreciated. I can now label the reverse of the framed print with this information. Thank you!