- Kyoto Folklore Toy – Red Paper Lantern from the Miyako Odori - Torii gate and watermark on the bottom

and watermark on the bottom margin

Excellent colors with beautiful ink bleed-through

Nakamura Fukusuke print - Very good condition

There are tape residues/stains on the edges of the verso

- Kyoto Folklore Toy – Red Paper Lantern from the Miyako Odori - Torii gate and watermark on the bottomThe lovely small woodblock print 'Kyoto Folklore Toy Red Paper Lantern' from the Miyako Odori by Tomikichiro Tokuriki (19022000) is a charming piece, full of vibrant colors. The red paper lantern, known as Beni Chochin, is used during the Miyako Odori festival held each spring in Kyoto, Japan. While lanterns are typically white, the town is adorned with red ones during this festive season. The artists signature, To, appears within the image. The print