Japanese woodblock print on handmade washi paper by Masao Ido, signed in pencil with artist’s stamp 64/150 c. Displayed in wood frame. Ido was born in North-East China in 1945 and his family moved to Japan in 1946 finally settling in Kyoto in 1959 where he lived and worked until his recent death in 2016. Ido studied in Kyoto with Yoshida Koho (fabric dyeing) and Otsubo Shigechika (woodblock prints), and belonged to the top group of established contemporary Japanese artists. His works are in the collections of the New York Modern Art Museum, the Boston Art Museum, the Kyoto National Museum, the Tokyo National Museum, the Florence Municipal Museum and in many private collections. Masao Ido hosted a Japanese television show about making woodblock prints on the NKK network and was frequently interviewed by Japanese news sources as an expert on the subject. Dimensions : 20″ tall x 13.5″ wide (subject size) 26.5″ tall x 20.5″ wide (frame size). The item “Japanese Woodblock Print by Masao Ido Katsura Imperial Villa” is in sale since Friday, April 26, 2019. This item is in the category “Antiques\Asian Antiques\Japan\Prints”. The seller is “jefferystuart” and is located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. This item can be shipped to United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Denmark, Romania, Slovakia, Bulgaria, Czech republic, Finland, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Estonia, Australia, Greece, Portugal, Cyprus, Slovenia, Japan, China, Sweden, South Korea, Indonesia, Taiwan, South africa, Thailand, Belgium, France, Hong Kong, Ireland, Netherlands, Poland, Spain, Italy, Germany, Austria, Bahamas, Israel, Mexico, New Zealand, Singapore, Switzerland, Norway, Saudi arabia, United arab emirates, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Croatia, Malaysia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa rica, Panama, Trinidad and tobago, Guatemala, Honduras, Jamaica, Monaco, Viet nam, Uruguay.
- Region of Origin: Japan
- Age: Post-1940
- Primary Material: Paper
- Maker: Masao Ido
- Original/Reproduction: Vintage Original
- Color: Black
