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Monday, July 17, 2017
Yokohama Print from Cultural History of Japan
In my "On the Horizon" post, I mentioned a print reproduced in an art history of Japan which depicted a woman in traditional dress riding a bicycle. The book mentions it only as a Yokohama print, with Fuji in the background.
Source: The Cultural History of Japan, Henri Stierlin. Printed by Aurum Press in London, 1983. All photographs and prints were attributed to Stierlin.
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Great Picture!! I'd call it Zen and Art of Bicycle Riding...
ReplyDeletesingle speed, oldsters, it looks like...
Glad you liked it! I had you in mind when I decided to scan and share..
ReplyDeletemany tx: much appreciated!!
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