Shijo Bridge in Kyoto from the Rivers Series
by Kusaka Kenji
by Kusaka Kenji
$200–$1,500. Common prints: $200–$500. Key value factors: Kusaka's prints are modestly priced and accessible.
"Shijo Bridge in Kyoto from the Rivers Series" is a contemporary print by Kusaka Kenji, created during the contemporary. This abstract work reflects the artist's exploration of form, color, and texture through the printing medium.
Kusaka Kenji approaches abstraction through the unique constraints and possibilities of printmaking, where the grain of the material, the pressure of the tool, and the interaction of pigment and paper all contribute to the final image. His work explores the expressive possibilities of printmaking through bold design and refined technique.
This print represents Kusaka Kenji's contribution to the contemporary tradition during the contemporary. As with all works by this artist, it reflects both individual artistic vision and the broader cultural moment in which it was created. For collectors and admirers of Japanese printmaking, it offers a window into the sophisticated aesthetic world that produced some of the most beloved images in art history.
Wakasa Kugushiko
1920
Color woodblock print; oban
Woodblock print
1934
Color woodblock print; oban
n.d.
Woodblock print; ishizuri-e, section of harimaze sheet
Curated cross-cuts that include this print.
Shijo Bridge in Kyoto from the Rivers Series was created by Kusaka Kenji (日下健二).
Shijo Bridge in Kyoto from the Rivers Series depicts landscapes and bridges, set at Kyoto.
