Masao Ido - 道後温泉 (Dogo Onsen)
Title: 道後温泉 (Dogo Onsen). Ed.190/270.
Artist: Masao Ido (1945-2016).
Signed & Dated: Signed, titled, & editioned in pencil to plate. Published 1980.
Medium: Woodblock Print.
Paper Size: Approx H: 36.50cm X W: 48.25cm. (Image Approx H: 30.50cm X W: 42.00cm).
Condition: Wonderful; image umblemished with vibrant colour. Paper clean, crisp & intact. Please refer to photos / Contact for any further questions & condition report.
Notes: A wonderful print by Masao Ido depicting the main building of Dogo Onsen (道後温泉本館 (Dogo Onsen Honkan)); a historical three-storey bathhouse built in 1894 to what is thought to be the oldest hot spring in Japan! It is thought Dogo Onsen Honkan became one of the main inspirations to Yubaba’s bathhouse in Hayao Miyazaki’s Studio Ghibli “Spirited Away”! Located in Matsuyama city, Shikoku, the bathhouse was designated an Important Cultural Property in 1994. A must visit! (See another sister print: Masao Ido’s 道後 (四国 松山) (Dogo Onsen (Shikoku, Matsuyama))
Official Website: Dogo Onsen Office | Dogo Onsen Honkan | https://dogo.jp/en/honkan.php
Title: 道後温泉 (Dogo Onsen). Ed.190/270.
Artist: Masao Ido (1945-2016).
Signed & Dated: Signed, titled, & editioned in pencil to plate. Published 1980.
Medium: Woodblock Print.
Paper Size: Approx H: 36.50cm X W: 48.25cm. (Image Approx H: 30.50cm X W: 42.00cm).
Condition: Wonderful; image umblemished with vibrant colour. Paper clean, crisp & intact. Please refer to photos / Contact for any further questions & condition report.
Notes: A wonderful print by Masao Ido depicting the main building of Dogo Onsen (道後温泉本館 (Dogo Onsen Honkan)); a historical three-storey bathhouse built in 1894 to what is thought to be the oldest hot spring in Japan! It is thought Dogo Onsen Honkan became one of the main inspirations to Yubaba’s bathhouse in Hayao Miyazaki’s Studio Ghibli “Spirited Away”! Located in Matsuyama city, Shikoku, the bathhouse was designated an Important Cultural Property in 1994. A must visit! (See another sister print: Masao Ido’s 道後 (四国 松山) (Dogo Onsen (Shikoku, Matsuyama))
Official Website: Dogo Onsen Office | Dogo Onsen Honkan | https://dogo.jp/en/honkan.php
Title: 道後温泉 (Dogo Onsen). Ed.190/270.
Artist: Masao Ido (1945-2016).
Signed & Dated: Signed, titled, & editioned in pencil to plate. Published 1980.
Medium: Woodblock Print.
Paper Size: Approx H: 36.50cm X W: 48.25cm. (Image Approx H: 30.50cm X W: 42.00cm).
Condition: Wonderful; image umblemished with vibrant colour. Paper clean, crisp & intact. Please refer to photos / Contact for any further questions & condition report.
Notes: A wonderful print by Masao Ido depicting the main building of Dogo Onsen (道後温泉本館 (Dogo Onsen Honkan)); a historical three-storey bathhouse built in 1894 to what is thought to be the oldest hot spring in Japan! It is thought Dogo Onsen Honkan became one of the main inspirations to Yubaba’s bathhouse in Hayao Miyazaki’s Studio Ghibli “Spirited Away”! Located in Matsuyama city, Shikoku, the bathhouse was designated an Important Cultural Property in 1994. A must visit! (See another sister print: Masao Ido’s 道後 (四国 松山) (Dogo Onsen (Shikoku, Matsuyama))
Official Website: Dogo Onsen Office | Dogo Onsen Honkan | https://dogo.jp/en/honkan.php