Formal Name: Shiki no Hana vol. 4 Summer 1? “Shiki no Hana” means flower of four seasons. Year of publication: 1908. Size: 27×18×4.5cm(10.6×7.1×1.8 inch) Illustration size 27 ×36cm(1.6×14.7 inch). Condition: Cover has been refurbished. Sticker affixed to the corner of the front cover, book title written at the bottom of the book, and partial foxing and staining to the illustrations. About this book and author. Sakai Hoitsu, who represents the Rinpa school following Sotatsu and Korin, specializes in flower drawings, and his lyrical and delicate brushstrokes formed the style of decorative painting in the late Edo period. This book “Four Seasons Flowers” was drawn by Hoitsu and his disciples in the late Edo period, and was published in the Meiji era by colored woodblock prints based on the original drawings. This item is not new. Please refer to the description-of-item columns and the pictures.
