- Kofukuji Yuki (Snow in Kofukuji Temple) - First edition Kiyoshi Saito For these reasons

For these reasons

Signed: Publisher's seal "Kagiya" on the lower right corner of the image

and date appear along the bottom margin

and the color is excellent

" rendered in a modern

- Kofukuji Yuki (Snow in Kofukuji Temple) - First edition Kiyoshi Saito For these reasonsThe serene woodblock print "Kofukuji Yuki" (Snow at Kofuku ji Temple) by Takeji Asano depicts two women in kimonos walking through a snow covered temple precinct. Amid the steady snowfall, the women, sheltered beneath umbrellas, make their way toward a pagoda. Asano captures even the subtlest details, such as their careful efforts to keep the hems of their kimonos from touching the snow, lending the scene a quiet sense of grace and realism. The left