- Okoso zukin (Beauty with Purple Hood) - Cranes this is a later printing

this is a later printing from the original blocks in 1976

Limited edition size of only 100 sheets

creating works notable for their dramatic compositions and intricate carvings

and then repeatedly printing another plate on top

Date: 1968

- Okoso zukin (Beauty with Purple Hood) - Cranes this is a later printingThe beautiful woodblock print 'Okoso zukin' (Beauty with a Purple Hood) is by Koji Fukiya (18981979). 'Okoso zukin' is a cold weather headwear for women that was popular from the Edo to the Meiji period. It is printed on beautiful Japanese washi paper from the Showa era. The artist's signature (block signed) and red seal are located in the upper right corner of the image, while the carver's and printer's names are embossed on the bottom margin. The