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松花堂画帖 月

[松花堂昭乗 画], 松花堂画帖刊行会 編 · 1930 · 松花堂画帖刊行会 · 36 pictures

A 1930 Japanese picture album of paintings and calligraphy by the Edo-period artist Shōshōdō Shōshō, published by the Shōshōdō Gashū Kankōkai for connoisseurs and collectors of ink art. Its pages show bold ink-brush calligraphic characters on pale paper, a circular vignette of a figure, and a small ink study of bamboo leaves with red seal stamps, offering a designer examples of expressive brushwork, seal placement and sparse asymmetric layout.

Japanese picture books (ehon)

National Diet Library, Japan (国立国会図書館) · Public Domain Mark (PDM), National Diet Library · More from this library