Harunobu : nishiki-e for the new year natural candle Transport yourself to early Showa

Transport yourself to early Showa era Japan with this vintage Katagami stencil

This print by Kaigetsudo Ando (1671-1743) was painted in his signature brush work and is a prime example of his most well known subject - women - through which he captured the fashions of the era

with the maker's tag at the side

while the black and white strap set has a smoother finish

Kobashi Studio

Harunobu : nishiki-e for the new year natural candle Transport yourself to early ShowaDiscover the rare and exquisite beauty of Suzuki Harunobu's artworks from the Shueisha Masterpieces collection. A prominent Japanese woodblock print artist of the Edo period, Harunobu was known for his elegant and delicate prints of beautiful women (Bijin ga). This collection is celebrated for featuring some of the most significant works in ukiyo e history. To bring these masterpieces within reach, Shueisha meticulously reproduced these rare works