Takaxxx Castle
by Hashimoto, Okiie (1899-1993)
Artist: | Hashimoto, Okiie (1899-1993) | |
Title: | Takaxxx Castle | |
Series: | Castles of Japan | |
Date 1st edition?: | 1934 | |
Publisher 1st edition?: | Not Set | |
Publisher (this edition)?: | Not Set | |
Medium (1st edition): | Woodblock | |
Medium (this edition): | Woodblock | |
Format (1st edition): | Diptych | |
Format (this edition): | Diptych | |
DB artwork code: | 31347 | |
Notes (1st edition)?: | ||
Notes (this edition)?: | The following information was taken from the original web listing of this artwork. Often written by non-experts, there may be inaccuracies: Guaranteed original Japanese woodblock print by the sosaka hanga artist Okiie Hashimoto (1899-1993). Date: 1934. From the series: "Castles of Japan". This diptych measures 11.5" x 14.75". Excellent color & impression. The two panels of the diptych are attached. Minor dirt-traces at top center and bottom center margins. | |
Artist Bio: | 橋本興家 はしもと-おきいえ 1899-1993 昭和-平成時代の版画家。 明治32年10月4日生まれ。昭和12年国画会展に初出品し,13年新文展で初入選。 31年教職を辞して木版画に専念。 49年日本版画協会理事長。庭,風景などをモチーフとし,とくに城をこのんだ。 平成5年8月18日死去。93歳。鳥取県出身。東京美術学校(現東京芸大)卒。 |