The breathtaking woodblock print "Mizu nurumu" (Warm Waters of Early Spring) is by Katsuyuki Nishijima. Extra large size. Peaceful early spring view of Takenouchi in Nara. Hand-numbered, titled, and signed by the artist in pencil. Artist's official red "Shima" seal on the lower-right corner of the image. Limited edition size of only 100 prints. Amazing colors.

A long time ago, Takenouchi was a moated village with a moat surrounding it to protect it from enemies such as thieves and samurai warriors. The scenery still exists on the north side.

Technique: Woodblock
Paper size: 24 and 3/8 x 18 and 3/8 inches (62 x 46.5 cm)
Image size: 21 and 3/8 inches x 15 and 1/2 inches (54.5 x 39.5 cm)
Sheet number: 9/100
Date: Printed in 2003
Signed: Hand- Signed "K. Nishijima" on the bottom margin
Condition: Excellent condition.

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