志村立美 Shimura Tatsumi (1907-1980) Original Woodblock Print 'Ayame'「あやめ」(Iris) - Edition 41/450 Published by Yuyudo - Showa period (1926-89) NW630 Japanese_style 渓斎英泉 Keisai Eisen (1790-1848)Ukiyo-e artist

渓斎英泉 Keisai Eisen (1790-1848)Ukiyo-e artist of the late Edo period

Slight CREASE

Born as the second son of Toemon

Ishime-nuri is a practical lacquerware that is scratch-resistant and durable

Succeeded in the development of matte glazes

志村立美 Shimura Tatsumi (1907-1980) Original Woodblock Print 'Ayame'「あやめ」(Iris) - Edition 41/450 Published by Yuyudo - Showa period (1926-89) NW630 Japanese_style 渓斎英泉 Keisai Eisen (1790-1848)Ukiyo-e artistDescription Shimura Tatsumi (1907 1980) Original Woodblock Print 'Ayame'(Iris) Edition 41 450 Published by Yuyudo Showa period (1926 89) NW630 Shimura Tatsumi (1907 1980) Born in Gunma Prefecture. Studied under Yamakawa Shuho and trained in Bijinga (portraits of beautiful women). At the time, Yamakawa Shuho was also active as an illustrator with Ito Shinsui, a fellow student of Kaburaki Kiyokata. At the recommendation of Yamakawa Shuho, Tasumi also