Description Experience the vibrant autumn colors of Kyoto with this stunning woodblock print. Master artist Masao Ido captures the breathtaking stone steps of Jingo-ji Temple during peak maple season. Brilliant orange and red leaves contrast beautifully against the lush green moss and stone path. Each layer of color is meticulously applied using traditional Japanese hand-printing methods. Artwork comes from the esteemed "10 Views of Rakusai" within the "Kyoto Hundred Views" series. Japanese nature's seasonal transition is portrayed with a sense of deep reverence and harmony. Detailed textures on the tree trunks and stone steps provide a wonderful sense of depth and realism. An ideal choice for art lovers looking to add a splash of seasonal Japanese beauty to their space. Background: The Artist and Legacy Masao Ido (1945–2016) was a world-renowned woodblock print artist based in Kyoto. Often called a "landscape poet," his works are celebrated for their sophisticated color palettes. Ido's masterpieces are part of permanent collections at the New York Metropolitan Museum of Art and the Boston Museum of Fine Arts. Professional artisans at his Kyoto studio produced these prints to ensure the highest quality. His work continues to influence the world of contemporary Japanese woodblock printing today. Specifications Artist: Masao Ido (井堂雅夫) Title: Jingo-ji Temple (神護寺) Series: 10 Views of Rakusai / Kyoto Hundred Views Technique: Authentic Woodblock Print Condition: Excellent (Please refer to photos for details) Mount Size: Approx. 35 × 42 cm Print Size: Approx. 26 × 36 cm ＊＊PLEASE NOTE＊＊ Shipping Information: Items are shipped from Japan. Please check the shipping fee before bidding as this is an international shipment. Items are packed very carefully to prevent damage in transit. Shipping costs are calculated based on the net weight listed on the product page, packing materials, and shipping box weight. Depending on the situation, items will be shipped via FedEx, DHL, or Japan Post. Usually takes 2-3 weeks. Import duties, taxes and fees are not included in the item price or shipping charges. These charges are the responsibility of the buyer. You may be contacted by phone or email by your country's customs or shipping agent regarding customs clearance. Please make sure you are available to answer the phone. Otherwise, the parcel will be returned to us and you will be charged double for reshipment. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation.Description Capture the serene beauty of a snowy Kyoto winter with this exquisite woodblock print. Crafted by the renowned modern master Masao Ido, this piece depicts the iconic Myoshin-ji Temple. Soft snowflakes fall gently over the temple gates, creating a peaceful and nostalgic atmosphere. Rich textures and delicate color gradients showcase the peak of traditional Japanese printing techniques. This artwork belongs to the celebrated series "10 Views of Rakusai" within the broader "Kyoto Hundred Views" collection. Perfect for collectors of Japanese art or those who wish to bring a touch of Zen tranquility to their home. Each detail, from the figures in the distance to the snow-covered pine, is rendered with incredible precision. Its elegant composition makes it a timeless addition to any interior decor. Background: The Artist and Legacy Masao Ido (1945–2016) was a leading figure in the modern Japanese woodblock print movement. Known as a "poet of scenery," his works are famous for their unique use of color and light. Ido's prints are highly sought after globally and are held in prestigious collections, including the New York Metropolitan Museum of Art. Produced by his dedicated studio, these prints maintain the highest standards of the craft. They represent a bridge between the traditional Ukiyo-e spirit and contemporary artistic expression. Specifications Artist: Masao Ido (井堂雅夫) Title: Myoshin-ji Temple (妙心寺) Series: 10 Views of Rakusai / Kyoto Hundred Views Technique: Authentic Woodblock Print Condition: Excellent (Please refer to photos for details) Mount Size: Approx. 35 × 42 cm Print Size: Approx. 26 × 36 cm ＊＊PLEASE NOTE＊＊ Shipping Information: Items are shipped from Japan. Please check the shipping fee before bidding as this is an international shipment. Items are packed very carefully to prevent damage in transit. Shipping costs are calculated based on the net weight listed on the product page, packing materials, and shipping box weight. Depending on the situation, items will be shipped via FedEx, DHL, or Japan Post. Usually takes 2-3 weeks. Import duties, taxes and fees are not included in the item price or shipping charges. These charges are the responsibility of the buyer. You may be contacted by phone or email by your country's customs or shipping agent regarding customs clearance. Please make sure you are available to answer the phone. Otherwise, the parcel will be returned to us and you will be charged double for reshipment. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation.