This is a collection of ukiyo-e (literally "images of the flowing world") woodcuts; it contains six works by three artists that were used for designs for commemorative postage stamps issued by Japan's Ministry of Postal Services. Few albums of this type were produced; this was a limited series. Below are the titles of each work along with the dates when the commemorative stamps were issued:
Utamaro Kitagawa (1751-1805):
"A beautiful woman playing a glass flute," 1955.
Hokusai Katsushika (1759-1849):
"Mount Fuji as seen through the ocean waves," 1963.
Hiroshige Utagawa (1804-1855)
"The Moon and the Geese," 1949.
"Nihonbashi Bridge (one of the 53 stations of the road to Tōkaidō)," 1962.
"Yui," 1956.
"Kyoto," 1958.
Artists: Utamaro Kitagawa, Hokusai Katsushika, Hiroshige Utagawa
Publisher: Kyoto Hanga In, Tokyo
Dating: 1950s
Classroom dimensions: 21.5 cm x 26.5 cm
Woodcut dimensions: 15 cm x 20 cm
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