
Shrine of the Paper Makers, Fukui
- Date:
- 1951
- Medium:
- Color woodblock print
- Format:
- Oban
- Dimensions:
- 27 × 40.6 cm
- Publisher:
- Yoshida Studio
- Source:
- Art Institute of Chicago
Typical Price
Shrine of the Paper Makers in Fukui honors the centuries-old washi papermaking tradition of Fukui Prefecture, a subject with deep personal meaning for a printmaker whose art depended on handmade Japanese paper. Studio editions sell for $300-$900, while jizuri impressions trade for $600-$1,500. The niche subject matter resonates particularly with collectors interested in the material culture and craft traditions behind Japanese printmaking.





