- Hato (Girl with Doves) - Takeji Asano This print is pencil-signed “Hodaka

This print is pencil-signed “Hodaka Yoshida

This unique

It is a silent masked drama enacted to widely disseminate the teachings of Buddhism

Condition: Overall

Published by Watanabe with 6 mm Watanabe Seal

- Hato (Girl with Doves) - Takeji Asano This print is pencil-signed “HodakaThe charming woodblock print 'Hato' (Girl with Doves) by Kawano Kaoru (19161965) was first self published in the 1950s; this is a later printing. It depicts a long haired girl with three doves against a black background. The large white bow in her hair and the gentle presence of the doves create a charming atmosphere. The girls expression is one of quiet beauty and peacefulness. Its iconic mid century color palette and simple composition convey a