Inventory #:
10055 **SOLD**
Artist:
Tsuchiya Koitsu (1870-1949)
Description:
This is a
chuban format print. The artist's seal reads "Kyoshi", which was an art name used by Koitsu for prints published by Takemura. The thickness of the paper makes the snow stand out in 3 dimensions in a particularly effective way. Publishers stamp at bottom left verso. A rare print, in almost pristine condition.
Publisher:
Takemura Hideo - Active in 1930s.
Class:
shin hanga landscape print
Image Size:
24.7 x 17.3 cm (9.7 x 6.8 inches)
Keywords:
female figure, snow, temple, tree, umbrella
Condition:
(4.5 / 5.0) - Printed on thicker than normal paper. Two thin spots from removal from previous mounting in upper corners. Slight crease in left margin which was there at printing time - not a flaw.
References:
Walker & Doi: TK-TM-71