Original Nishimura Hodo Woodblock Print Pink "Lotus Flowers" 1938 11x16" Tsukue No evidence of aggressive modern

No evidence of aggressive modern restoration is observed

Modified for use as a TV cabinet

amber-hued ends with gilt & color maki-e florals

Quan Yin / Kannon imagery held deep cultural significance in Japan

Published by Akiyama Buemon

Original Nishimura Hodo Woodblock Print Pink "Lotus Flowers" 1938 11x16" Tsukue No evidence of aggressive modernNishimura Hodo (, active 1930s1940s) Lotus Flowers ()Dated May 1938 (Shwa 13), published by Takemura Hideo A tranquil woodblock print (, mokuhanga) by Nishimura Hodo, depicting lotus blossoms and broad leaves rendered in delicate tones of pink and green. The print captures the fleeting purity of summer lotus flowers (hasu no hana ), a motif long symbolic of spiritual awakening and renewal in Japanese and Buddhist art. The composition displays Hodos