Catalog ID: 11118
Artist: Helen Hyde
Medium: Original Japanese Woodblock Print
Series Title: Japan Series
Edition: First and only
Date: 1907
Publisher: The Artist - Privately Published
Reference No.: Mason: #75; pg. 46
Size: 19 -1/4 x 10 -1/2 " (large oban format)
Condition: Very fine
Notes: Signed and titled in pencil by the artist. A group of women, from the region of Nikko gather wood and carry it down from the mountains to make charcoal (binchotan). It is traditionally made from ubame oak. This type of charcoal is known for its exceptional density, long burn time, and clean, high-heat output.
Artist: Helen Hyde
Medium: Original Japanese Woodblock Print
Series Title: Japan Series
Edition: First and only
Date: 1907
Publisher: The Artist - Privately Published
Reference No.: Mason: #75; pg. 46
Size: 19 -1/4 x 10 -1/2 " (large oban format)
Condition: Very fine
Notes: Signed and titled in pencil by the artist. A group of women, from the region of Nikko gather wood and carry it down from the mountains to make charcoal (binchotan). It is traditionally made from ubame oak. This type of charcoal is known for its exceptional density, long burn time, and clean, high-heat output.