- Okoso zukin (Beauty with Purple Hood) - Korin Ogata Sheet number: 10/500

Sheet number: 10/500

the San Diego Art Museum

This exquisite print captures the beauty of a glass bottle

and dated on the bottom margin

Sheet number: 586/1000

- Okoso zukin (Beauty with Purple Hood) - Korin Ogata Sheet number: 10/500The beautiful woodblock print 'Okoso zukin' (Beauty with a Purple Hood) is by Koji Fukiya (18981979). 'Okoso zukin' is a cold weather headwear for women that was popular from the Edo to the Meiji period. It is printed on beautiful Japanese washi paper from the Showa era. The artist's signature (block signed) and red seal are located in the upper right corner of the image, while the carver's and printer's names are embossed on the bottom margin. The