Komori Soseki

Komori Soseki (active 1920s-30s), was sometimes known as Shoseki.  He designed kancho-e, of birds and flowers, published by Kawaguchi and Sakai.  Though the subject is not unique, his technique includes sensitive renderings and lush printing, creating a sense of beauty in the blended printing and the colorful gradient edges.

Geese and Reeds in Snow, 1930s

Geese and Reeds in Snow, 1930s