Emakimono - botanical paintings, dated Meiji 35 (1902)291582 cm, a superb emakimono piece of botanical paintings, dated Meiji 35 (1902)

The covers are worn but inside everything is alright: no wood worm holes

no worm damage or holes

titled Tung blossom bird 桐花小禽Suiko Fukuda is from the circle of Kyoto painters and printmakers

as it was originally printed

Backlighting - to show the condition of the paper

property of Unsodo

Toru (Tohoru) Shimizu

Suiko was a well respected Kyoto artist

The second son of Tosa Mitsuyoshi

Shuko Yoshida 吉田秋光 1887-1946

Fukuda Suikō saku

Year: 1883Title of the series: "Nishiki-e shūshindan" 錦絵修身談 (Brocade Pictures for Moral Education)This print title: 孝子の真情悪人を感化す - The true feelings of a filial child inspire the wicked personThe six Yoshitoshi volumes were accompanied by The Ninety-Two Oban-size Color Prints Issued in 1883 As Supplements to the Textbooks "Nishiki-e shūshindan" 錦絵修身談 In October 1883 [see "Dating the Prints"