
Plum blossoms at Umekyo
- Medium:
- Woodblock print
- Publisher:
- Watanabe Shozaburo
- Source:
- ukiyo-e.org
Typical Price
Plum blossoms herald spring in Japanese tradition, and Kasamatsu's depiction at Umekyo captures this seasonal significance with characteristic sensitivity. Watanabe lifetime editions sell for $800-$2,200. The delicate plum branches against a graduated sky required precise carving and printing, making well-executed impressions particularly satisfying to examine up close.
Description
Woodblock print by Kasamatsu Shiro.




