{"product_id":"takasegawa-takase-river-kyoto-1","title":"- Takasegawa (Takase River, Kyoto) -","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe tranquil woodblock print \"Takasegawa\" (Takase River, Kyoto) by Masao Ido (1945–2016) beautifully captures a serene summer scene along the historic Takase River in Kyoto. A traditional Takase-bune (flat-bottomed cargo boat) rests quietly on the calm water, evoking the gentle pace of life in old Kyoto. During the Edo period, these boats transported rice, sake, firewood, lumber, charcoal, and other goods between Fushimi and central Kyoto, serving as an important lifeline for the city's commerce.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLush green willow trees, stone embankments, and traditional machiya townhouses create a harmonious composition filled with the quiet charm of Kyoto. The still water and soft summer colors convey a calming, relaxing atmosphere, making this print a wonderful example of Ido's ability to capture the timeless beauty and peaceful spirit of Kyoto. Printed on cream-colored paper.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTechnique: Woodblock\u003cbr\u003ePaper size: 18 and 1\/2 x 15 inches (47 x 38 cm)\u003cbr\u003eImage size: 15 and 7\/8 x 12 inches (40.3 x 30.3 cm)\u003cbr\u003eSheet number: S 54\/150\u003cbr\u003eDate: 1983\u003cbr\u003eSigned: Hand signed in pencil by the artist on the bottom margin\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Overall, in good condition, with some ink smudges on the margins, as shown. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff0000;\"\u003e*** ABOUT SHIPPING ***\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sakurafineart.com\/pages\/shipping-for-domestic-buyers\" title=\"SHIPPING FOR DOMESTIC BUYERS\"\u003eFor Domestic Buyers\u003c\/a\u003e   \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sakurafineart.com\/pages\/shipping-for-domestic-buyers\" title=\"- ABOUT DOMESTIC SHIPPING -\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1067\/0092\/files\/1_icon.png?v=1553866651\" alt=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"color: #1f2124; font-family: -apple-system, 'system-ui', 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; text-decoration-thickness: initial; text-decoration-style: initial; text-decoration-color: initial;\"\u003eFlat shipping rate  (\u003cspan\u003eUPS 3-Day, fully insured): $28.00\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHowever, for PO Box addresses, US military addresses (APO, AP), Hawaii, and Alaska, we will continue to use USPS Priority Mail.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhen you use our shopping cart and go to checkout, you will see your shipping charge. 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