"Iris and Dragonfly" is a woodblock by Tomikichiro Tokuriki that celebrates the beauty found in the natural world.
As a [shin-hanga](/glossary/shin-hanga) work, this piece reflects the movement's emphasis on collaboration between artist, carver, and printer to achieve technical refinement and atmospheric beauty. The woodblock technique allows for the characteristic interplay of precise line work and subtle color gradation that gives the image its distinctive presence.
Curated cross-cuts that include this print.
Iris and Dragonfly was created by Tomikichiro Tokuriki (徳力富吉郎).
Iris and Dragonfly depicts birds & flowers, nature, and insects.
