Kawarazaki Shodo – Olea Fragrans

Original woodblock print. The first edition of this design was published in 1960. The current print is from the first edition.

Image size (excluding margins): 36.4 * 24.4 cm (14.3 * 9.6 in).

The print is in very good state. There is a small foxing spot in the upper right of the image, and hardly visible in a leaf in the middle right.

The pictures shown here are from the print itself.

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Kawarazaki Shodo (1889-1973) was a painter and woodblock artist. He designed many flower prints for publisher Unsodo, that are still popular today.

An overview of the woodblock prints by Kawarazaki Shodo can be found here.

See an overview of Kawarazaki Shodo's woodblock prints