Woodblock Prints, Furuya Korin Kimono Kimono Textile Designs, Sold Individually waves Perfect choice of buttons for

Perfect choice of buttons for his wide eyes

with a certain elegance and dignity about it

Paper size 19 3/4" x 13"

and most definitely it was made quite some time ago with a great deal of care--the wire stitching alone on this piece is quite a spectacular thing: carefully braided along one edge of the bristles

Woodblock Prints, Furuya Korin Kimono Kimono Textile Designs, Sold Individually waves Perfect choice of buttons forSOLD: A, D I purchased these from a Brimfield seller dealing primarily in prints and just thought them really lovely. They are woodblock prints of kimono textile designs by F uruya Krin, also known as Krin Furuya, and Furutani Krin, 18751910, a Japanese artist, illustrator, and designer active in the Kyoto arts and crafts circle in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Published c. 1900 I believe in a volume titled "Bijutsukai." Paper: 9 1 2" x 6 9