Japanese Original Woodblock Print by Teruhide Kato (1936–2015) "Flower Umbrella Path" c1990's LS#225 Chobadansu qualities that made Kuniyoshi’s heroines

qualities that made Kuniyoshi’s heroines among the most admired of the Edo period

providing the ideal environment for preparing the perfect cup of tea during the warmer months

These shells are often collected from the beach and decorated with beautiful patterns or paintings

three applied gold fish in relief swim against the dark ground — naïve in form and charming in effect

Overall length: 9 3/4" (24

Japanese Original Woodblock Print by Teruhide Kato (1936–2015) "Flower Umbrella Path" c1990's LS#225 Chobadansu qualities that made Kuniyoshi’s heroinesTeruhide Kato (, 19362015) Teruhide Kato was born in Kyoto in 1936 and trained in Japanese painting at Kyoto Art University (often rendered Kyoto Art College in English). He first built a successful career as a designer in the kimono worldespecially obi designbefore pivoting to woodblock prints around age 50. His Kyoto views quickly found an audience in Japan and abroad; a New York show and the book Kyoto Romance helped establish his international