A path leads rapidly up into the distance towards temple and canopy of trees. Virtuoso use of the grain in the woodblock medium is characteristic of Saito's best work; this, combined with a composition of contrasting open space and solid shapes, colors both muted and bright, make this a fascinating print.
Issued:
1961 dated in pencil
Medium:
color woodblock print
Edition:
19/200
Condition:
Fine impression and color; one small crease in top margin