Shiro Kasamatsu Shin-hanga Woodblock Print SK5 Rice Planting

Step into the serene beauty of rural Japan with this woodblock print, "Rice Planting," by Shiro Kasamatsu. The artwork captures a classic scene of traditional agricultural life, filled with the quiet grace and atmospheric depth that makes Japanese printmaking so captivating.

Shiro Kasamatsu was a prominent figure in the Shin-hanga movement, which flourished in twentieth century Japan. Shin-hanga revived the traditional ukiyo-e collaborative system while integrating Western influences such as natural light and realistic perspective. Kasamatsu gained renown for his romantic views of Japanese landscapes, quiet streets, and countryside customs.

This print is unused and in excellent condition, a wonderful way to begin or expand a collection of fine Japanese art.