Nishijima Woodblock Print Autumn In Ishibe

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Nishijima Woodblock Print Autumn In Ishibe

An original Katsuyuki Nishjima woodblock print titled Autumn In Ishibe.  A traditional home in Ishibe in the Koka district of Shiga Prefecture is depicted.  Hand signed, numbered and hand titled By Nishijima in the Bottom Margin and his Red Shima Seal in the Bottom Right Hand Corner.

This print is #107 of a Limited Edition of 500.  It is good condition overall with minor foxing on the lower margin and washi tape marks on the rear of the print.

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Katsuyuki Nishijima was born in 1945 in Yamaguchi Province of Japan.  From 1964 to 1968 he studied the art of Woodblock Prints in the studio of the Mikumo publishing house in Kyoto as well as exhibiting  his work with the Kyoto independent artists and in solo displays.  From 1972 he focused his immense talents on limited edition woodblocks using traditional old buildings as his main subject matter.

Katsuyuki Nishijima’s woodblock prints are available in a number of formats. Nishijima’s larger works of art are mostly limited editions of 500 and all are hand signed and titled as well as numbered. He has also produced a number of open edition woodblocks since the mid 1970s.  These are also hand signed and titled and undated.