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Ikebana, 12 scenes

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Ikebana, 12 scenes
by Nishimura Hodo

Original caretaker of this artwork: Private collector

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Artist: Nishimura Hodo 蒲堂
Title: Ikebana, 12 scenes
Series: 
Date of first edition?circa 1935-1940
Publisher (first edition)?Takemura Hideo 竹村
Publisher (this edition)?Takemura Hideo 竹村
Medium (first edition): Woodblock
Medium (this edition): Woodblock
Format (first edition): Postcard
Format (this edition): Postcard
DB artwork code: 47251
Notes (first edition)?
Notes (this edition)?
The following information was taken from the original web listing of this artwork. Note that there may be some inaccuracies:

Thanks to Andrew for this entry.

The six small seal subjects are (please excuse botany mistakes):
1. Lotus and flowers in a clay tray
2. Wisteria in a wooden tray
3. Red Azaleas in a vase
4. Pink/white Camellias in a long stemmed vase
5. Lilies (orchid?) in a small vase.
6. Peonies in a basket

Here are the second six, which have a noticeably larger seal.

1. Plum blossoms and camellia in a vase
2. Red, orange, and yellow chrysanthemums in a vase
3. Purple irises in a tray
4. Pine tree (bonsai)
5. Bamboo in a tray
6. Camellia and irises in a tall vase.

Artist Bio: 
Nishimura Hodo is most likely the watercolour artist Saito Hodo. See my discussion of Saito Hodo here.

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