Untitled (hodo-nishimura)
- Medium:
- Woodblock print
- Source:
- Japanese Art Open Database
Key value factors: As self-carved and self-printed works, sosaku-hanga value is tied to the artist's reputation and edition size. Larger formats, earlier editions, and historically significant works command the highest prices.
An untitled Nishimura Hodo woodblock print. His shin-hanga work combined the inherited traditions of Japanese decorative printmaking with modern sensibilities shaped by both the Western-influenced artistic education available in early-twentieth-century Japan and the evolving tastes of a modernizing Japanese audience that still valued traditional aesthetic subjects. The untitled prints represent the full breadth of this balanced practice.
Curated cross-cuts that include this print.
Untitled (hodo-nishimura) was created by Nishimura Hodo (西村蒲堂).
Untitled (hodo-nishimura) depicts birds & flowers, landscapes, and abstract.
