About This Print
Source: Takehisa Yumeji, Nozomi Naoi, et. al., Brill, 2015, p. 13.Nozomi Naoi finds this print reminiscent of Yumeji's native Okayama with his childhood home "nestled at the foot of a small hill overlooking the main road leading to Ushimado port."
The Series A Collection of Poetry and Prints by Yumeji
Source: Takehisa Yumeji, Nozomi Naoi, et. al., Brill, 2015, p. 141.
"The publisher Katō Jungi drew from Yumeji's book illustrations, paintings and magazine cover designs to produce this set, which contains ten woodblock prints accompanied by poetry originally composed by Yumeji."
Print Details
IHL Catalog | #1788 |
Title | Hometown of the Sea Furusato no umi ふるさとの海 |
Series | A Collection of Poetry and Prints by Yumeji Yumeji shigashū 夢二詩画集 |
Artist | Takehisa Yumeji (1884-1934) |
Signature | unsigned |
Seal | Yume seal |
Publication Date | 1941 |
Edition | first |
Publisher | Katō Hanga Kenkyūjo (Katō Junji) |
Impression | good |
Colors | fair |
Condition | fair |
Genre | |
Miscellaneous | |
Format | |
H x W Paper | 4 3/4 x 7 3/8 in. (12.1 x 18.7 cm) |
H x W Image | 4 3/8 x 7 in. (11.1 x 17.8 cm) |
Collections This Print | Nihon no hanga - Amsterdam |
Reference Literature | Takehisa Yumeji, Nozomi Naoi, et. al., Brill, 2015, fig. 1.3, p. 15. |