Modern | Sōsaku Hanga Woodblock Print
Katsuyuki Nishijima’s woodblock print “竹生島” (Chikubu Island) shows pines in the foreground framing the sacred isle’s silhouette against Lake Biwa’s northern shore, with distant coastline etched in soft greys. 🌲🏝️
- Year & Edition: 2018 · Open unlimited edition (signed & titled in pencil).
- Medium: Woodblock.
- Dimensions: Sheet approx W: 33.00 cm × H: 25.50 cm.
- Condition: Studio-fresh.
- Notes: Chikubu Island, north of Lake Biwa, is one of the classic Eight Views of Ōmi. This monochrome work reflects Nishijima’s ongoing dialogue with the lake and its storied vistas.
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