- Shore of the Fishing Village, 1968 -

This charming little woodblock print is by Fumio Kitaoka (1918–2007). It beautifully captures the shore of a quiet fishing village. Created for a 1968 calendar and published by Chikuho-do, this handmade woodblock print would make a perfect décor piece for a small space and a wonderful gift for someone born in October 1968.

Artist: Fumio Kitaoka (1918-2007)
Technique: Woodblock
Paper size: 8 and 3/4 inches by 4 and 3/4 inches (22.2 x 12 cm)
Image size: 4 and 3/4 inches by 4 and 1/8 inches (12 x 10.5 cm) 
Date: 1968
Signed: An artist's signature "F.K" is in the lower right corner of the image. The artist's name and the publisher's name are embossed in the bottom right corner. 
Condition: Overall, it is in good condition for its age, with minor toning and foxing on the front, mostly on the verso, as shown. Please refer to the pictures. The price already reflects this. The image itself is in good condition.

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