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 output across bijin-ga and kachō-ga subjects was characterized by the decorative refinement, atmospheric sensitivity, and technical excellence that distinguished the best shin-hanga work from more mechanical commercial production. These qualities appear consistently across his titled and untitled prints alike, each work reflecting an artist who took seriously both the aesthetic traditions he inherited and the modern technical resources he employed.
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.
