
Hot Spring Inn
by Kogan Tobari
- Date:
- 1921
- Medium:
- Japanese woodblock print
- Image courtesy of
- Artsy
Description
"Hot Spring Inn" is a woodblock by Kogan Tobari that captures the evocative beauty of the depicted scene.

by Kogan Tobari
"Hot Spring Inn" is a woodblock by Kogan Tobari that captures the evocative beauty of the depicted scene.
The woodblock technique allows for the characteristic interplay of precise line work and subtle color gradation that gives the image its distinctive presence. Dating to 1921, this work was created during a period of creative ferment in Japanese printmaking.

Mutsu Tsuta onsen
1919
Color woodblock print; oban

1943
Color woodblock print

Autumn 1920
Woodblock print, ink and color on paper

1924
Color woodblock print
Curated cross-cuts that include this print.
Hot Spring Inn was created by Kogan Tobari (戸張孤雁) in 1921.
Hot Spring Inn depicts nude and architecture.