- One Heart - Masao Ido Dated "Showa 35 nen 7

Dated "Showa 35 nen 7 gatsu 17 nichi" (1960

Hoshi" and dated '76 in pencil by the artist on the bottom margin

' reflecting the artist’s sense of humor

while the willow branches hanging in the foreground create a graceful rhythm and contrast

Image size: 10 and 1/8 x 13 and 1/2 inches (27 x 34

- One Heart - Masao Ido Dated "Showa 35 nen 7The absolutely stunning Koi print One Heart is by Kunio Kaneko. The two carp swimming together symbolize marriage, and in Japan, carp also represent perseverance and the will to overcome challenges. Please notice the subtle heart shaped marking on the red and white koisuch a lovely detail. The colors and contrast in this piece are truly beautiful. Technique: Woodblock Paper size: 8 and 7 8 inches wide by 19 and 3 8 inches tall (22. 5 x 49 cm) Image