Cho

by Kodo Kawarazaki

$1,500 · Offered by Ursus Books

KAWARAZAKI, Kodo 1889-1973 . Cho, Butterfly . 20 woodblock printed plates of which 10 are in colour, on double leaves folded accordion style orihon . Large folio, 420 x 305 mm., bound in publisher's woodblock printed boards in a new chitsu case. Kyoto: Uchida Bijutsu Shoshi, 1933.A splendid series of imaginative design plates featuring butterflies as the unifying motif. Each of the 10 coloured plates has a facing page

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