- Haru Sugata (Figure of Spring) -　 EX-LIBRIS The interplay of shimmering chestnuts

The interplay of shimmering chestnuts and gentle drops against a tranquil aquamarine background creates a soothing

create a mesmerizing image that is both contemporary and traditional

Signed: Publisher's seal "Kagiya" on the lower right corner of the image

This large-format print depicts a peacefully sleeping woman

- Haru Sugata (Figure of Spring) -　 EX-LIBRIS The interplay of shimmering chestnutsThe elegant woodblock print Haru Sugata (Figure of Spring) is by Shinmei Kato (19101998). This refined work portrays a young maiko in spring, her gentle presence embodying the seasons freshness and grace. She wears a soft pink kimono set against blooming cherry blossoms, creating a harmonious balance of color and elegance. The background is printed with shimmering silver mica, which is also delicately applied to her hair ornaments and kimono design,