Item number:#JF-73

Konan Tanigami (1879~1928)
Japanese Woodblock Print

"Calceolaria"



Artist : Konan Tanigami (1879~1928)

Title: "Calceolaria"
This print is one print of "Saika" series (six selections of Western flowers).

Date:
First printed in about 1917; this is a later printing from original blocks.

Publisher: Unsodo
Unsodo "Gei watermark" upper left margin corner.
Carver: Nagashima,  printer: Shinmi.

Paper size:  16 by 11 inches

Condition: Pristine condition, never framed and full margins.
Wonderful details with typical Unsodo printer's smudge on the margins. Please see pictures. Printed on handmade Japanese washi paper.

Red artist seal lower right of image and Unsodo publisher seal on the lower right margin. It has original presentation folder.

Very pretty colors make you happy.  :-)

Konan Tanigami was born 1879 in Hyogo prefecture. He is well known "Birds and flowers" Nihon-ga artist. He was first Japanese to paint Western flowers and established a dynamic painting of flowers and birds. Konan Tanigami produced five volumes of pictures of Western Plants which were published by Unsodo 1917/18. In 1917 he was selected to produce a series of peony prints for the Teiten (Imperial Exhibition). He is one of Japan's most famous naturalist artist.



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