Top of the Mountain
by Azechi Umetaro (1902-1999)

	Artist:	Azechi Umetaro (1902-1999) — 畦地梅太郎
	Title:	Top of the Mountain
	Series:
	Date of first edition?:	1956
	Publisher (first edition)?:	Self
	Publisher (this edition)?:	Self
	Medium (first edition):	Woodblock
	Medium (this edition):	Woodblock
	Format (first edition):	Not Set
	Format (this edition):	Not Set
	DB artwork code:	35110
	Notes (first edition)?:
	Notes (this edition)?:	The following information was taken from the original web listing of this artwork. Note that there may be some inaccuracies: ORIGINAL WOODBLOCK PRINT BY UMETARO AZECHI (1902-1999), TITLE: TOP OF THE MOUNTAIN (UP THE MOUNTAIN ?) PUBLISHED IN 1956 CARVED, PRINTED AND PUBLISHED BY THE ARTIST, SIZE 13 1/8 X 19 1/4. EDITION OF 50 OF WHICH THE PRINT IS #22. SIGNED IN PENCIL 56 22/50 U. AZECHI WITH ARTIST RED SEAL AT RIGHT. TITLED IN JAPENESE AND ENGLISH ON THE REVERSE. CONDTION: VERY GOOD, COLOR AND IMPRESSION FINE, PRINT HAS TAPE AND GLUE RESIDUE ACROSS TOP OF REVERSE, NEVER LAID DOWN. REFERENCE: PICTURED IN MODERN JAPANESE PRINTS BY HELEN MERRITT, PUBLISHED BY UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII PRESS, FIRST PRINTING 1990. THIS IS A WONDERFUL AND RARE PRINT OF WHICH ONE OF THE 50 IS IN THE SAN FRANCISO MUSEUM OF MODERN ART.