Hasui Kawase Shiba Temple Gate Japanese Woodblock Street Print
A vermilion temple gate on a quiet Tokyo street, with a passing cyclist, in classic shin-hanga style. Old Japan, beautifully preserved.
Description
This woodblock print captures the red Shiba temple gate rising over a rain-slicked old Tokyo street, a cyclist gliding past. Power lines and tiled roofs frame a nostalgic slice of city life. A wonderful piece for Japanophiles and lovers of vintage cityscapes.
