Iwao Akiyama Original Woodblock Print Santoka Haiku 1974 Signed 158/200 Japanese Joseon Dynasty Rustic Vase: Its sturdy form

Rustic Vase: Its sturdy form and narrow neck make it an excellent "Ichirin-zashi" vase for displaying wild branches

or antique wooden carvings

and wear on the wood

typical for an item that may have been exposed to the elements

or rustic interior decor

Iwao Akiyama Original Woodblock Print Santoka Haiku 1974 Signed 158/200 Japanese Joseon Dynasty Rustic Vase: Its sturdy formIwao Akiyama Original Woodblock Print Santoka Haiku "My Back in the Drizzle" 1974 Signed 158 200 This is a profound and highly collectible original woodblock print (Mokuhanga) by the renowned Japanese master Iwao Akiyama (19212014). Akiyama, a celebrated student of the legendary Shiko Munakata, is world famous for his stark black and white style and his evocative illustrations of the free verse haiku by the wandering Zen priest Santoka Taneda. The