Paul Jacoulet (1902-1960). Woodblock print titled “”Les Jades Chinoise.”” Titled along the lower right.

Paul Jacoulet was born in Paris but grew up in Japan with his professor father, and from childhood cultivated an interest in Japanese woodblock printing, eventually forming his own extremely successful print publishing company, the Jacoulet Institute of Prints.

Provenance: Asian Fine Arts, Minneapolis, Minnesota, purchased 1988; Private collection, MinnesotaSight; height: 16 1/2 in x width: 13 in. Framed; height: 22 1/2 in x width: 18 1/4 in.