- Taki Shibuki (Waterfall Splash) - Rain This is a small-sized woodblock

This is a small-sized woodblock print originally made for a calendar in those days

Hoshi" and dated '77 in pencil by the artist on the bottom margin

understated beauty

Ōita Prefecture

Tokuriki” in the bottom margin

- Taki Shibuki (Waterfall Splash) - Rain This is a small-sized woodblockThe print was produced as a kuchie frontispiece for a novel titled 'Taki Shibuki' (Waterfall Splash) in the literary magazine Bungei Kurabu, Vol. 11, No. 9, published in 1905 (Meiji 38). The artist's red seal appears in the lower right corner of the image. A woman in a summer kimono is seen washing her feet at the base of a waterfall. The falling water and silk tree flowers create a scene that is both refreshing and elegant. It's almost as if you can