Katsuyuki Nishijima - 下津井の屋並 (Houses in Shimotsui)

Title: 下津井の屋並 (Houses in Shimotsui). Ed.xx/500.

Artist: Katsuyuki Nishijima (1945-Present).

Signed & Dated: Signed and titled in Pencil.

Medium: Woodblock Print.

Paper Size: W: 43.50cm x H: 31.50cm. (Image Size: W: 37.75cm x H: 25.75cm).

Condition: Mint. Please refer to photos / Contact for any further questions & condition report.

Notes: A striking image out across the rooftops of Shimotsui - a historic township established on the passing fishing & merchant trade of the Seto Inland Sea. Located on Kurashiki’s southern peninsula, Okayama prefecture; many vessels & traditional bune (船) still moor in Shimotsui’s harbour - with plenty of fresh seafood, Octopus, & spectacular views out toward the Great Seto Bridge 瀬戸大橋 (connecting Honshu to Shikoku) to enjoy.

Shimotsui – A Beautiful View & Rich History in Okayama | https://voyapon.com | Matt de Sousa 03/11/2017.