Details

In Kazuyuki Ohtsu's captivating woodblock print, a serene scene unfolds before the viewer's eyes. At the forefront of the composition, a cluster of blooming Irises bursts into vibrant color, their delicate petals gently swaying. Beyond the flowers, a meticulously raked sand arrangement stretches out, its intricate patterns adding a sense of tranquility to the scene. In the center of the composition, a gracefully arched half-moon bridge beckons the viewer forward. Rising majestically against the backdrop of bright green foliage and towering trees, a red temple structure commands attention at the top of the composition, its intricate details hinting at centuries of history and tradition. Through Ohtsu's meticulous craftsmanship, this woodblock print captures not just the physical beauty of the landscape, but also the serene atmosphere and timeless allure of a Japanese garden.

Connoisseur's Note

This artist proof impression is in pristine condition with sharp and vivid colors. Long sold out, this design is one of the artist’s more desirable recent designs.