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| Artist: | Tokuriki Tomikichiro — 徳力富吉郎 |
| Title: | Nara at Night- Sarusawa Pond — 奈良之夜 経年の状態 |
| Series: | Scenes of Sacred Places and Historical Landmarks |
| Date of first edition?: | 1940 |
| Publisher (first edition)?: | Uchida — 内田 |
| Publisher (this edition)?: | Uchida — 内田 |
| Medium (first edition): | Woodblock |
| Medium (this edition): | Woodblock |
| Format (first edition): | Oban
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| Format (this edition): | Oban |
| DB artwork code: | 33102 |
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| Notes (this edition)?: |
| The following information was taken from the original web listing of this artwork. Note that there may be some inaccuracies:
Title Sarusawa Pond - Famous Historic Places and Holy Places
first edition
Artist Tomikichiro Tokuriki 1902-1999
Signature Tomikichiro
Seal Artist's seal
Dated 1940
Publisher Uchida
Medium/Technique Woodblock print
Impression excellent - very good
Colors excellent - very good
Condition very good … light toning, light creases.
Description From the series, "Seichi Shiseki Meisho" (Famous Historic Places and Holy Places) No.16. A pagoda and sarusawa pond in Nara.
Format Oban yoko-e
Width Item 16.3 inches = 41.5 cm
Height Item 11.4 inches = 28.9 cm |
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| Artist Bio: |
TOKURIKI TOMIKICHIRO(1902 - 1999) - Tokuriki was born and raised in Kyotoand was influenced by the local art scene from childhood. He stayed in Kyotofor his entire career and was a leader of the Kyoto Sosaku Hanga. He graduated from the KyotoCity School of Fine Arts and Crafts and after that from the KyotoCity Specialist School of Painting. While he began his career in the painting field, he found his true calling in the woodblock print field and was enthusiastic about the reemergence of woodblock prints in 20th century Japanese art. He was influential in the development of new artists later in his career and set up his own publishing company called Matsukyu.
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