Shin-hanga Woodblock stamp of Nyuto Onsen
Japan, 1910s to 1950s

Print style

Shin-hanga Woodblock

The new prints of the Taisho era: a sumi key block, flat colour blocks and a sky graded by hand on the block, the bokashi. Nyuto Onsen example from the Poster Stamp collection.

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The print tradition

The new prints of the Taisho era: a sumi key block, flat colour blocks and a sky graded by hand on the block, the bokashi.

Period
Japan, 1910s to 1950s
Process
Multi-block woodcut
Marks
Sumi key line, flat colour blocks, bokashi sky
Frame
Publisher margin: title cartouche with a vermilion tab, kento registration marks, small seals

The example

Snow over the outdoor bath. This illustrated Rainpost sample depicts Nyuto Onsen with drawn shapes and print textures. The browser editor applies a local print treatment to your photo; the collection is an artistic interpretation.