- Haru no Yuki - Kyoto Maruyama (Spring Snow at Maruyama, Kyoto) - Snow scene Original woodblock print by Matazo

Original woodblock print by Matazo Kayama and title "Sarasa" in Japanese

These paper dolls are called "Nagashi-Bina"

Carver's name "Matsuda Torazo"

This print shows well carved sharp black lines nicely

a woman with an umbrella fit well into the elegance of this print

- Haru no Yuki - Kyoto Maruyama (Spring Snow at Maruyama, Kyoto) - Snow scene Original woodblock print by MatazoThe amazing woodblock print "Haru no Yuki Kyoto Maruyama" (Spring Snow at Maruyama, Kyoto) is by Koitsu Tsuchiya (18701949). This print is one of his popular snow prints by Doi Publisher. Absolutely beautiful snow image of Kyoto. Dated in 1936. This is a later printing by Hamamatsu do. (*Doi publisher changed their company name to Hamamatsu do in 1963 until 1981.) Artist's signature "Koitsu" and the artist's red seal on the lower left corner of the