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| Artist: | Tokuriki Tomikichiro — 徳力富吉郎 |
| Title: | Osaka Tenjin Matsuri |
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| Date of first edition?: | 1973 |
| Publisher (first edition)?: | Not Set |
| Publisher (this edition)?: | Not Set |
| Medium (first edition): | Woodblock |
| Medium (this edition): | Woodblock |
| Format (first edition): | Double Oban
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| Format (this edition): | Double Oban |
| DB artwork code: | 36864 |
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| The following information was taken from the original web listing of this artwork. Note that there may be some inaccuracies:
Title Osaka Tenjin Matsuri (large format)
Artist Tomikichiro Tokuriki 1902-1999
Signature Tomi
Seal artist's seal (toku)
Dated 1973
Technique/Medium Woodblock print
Impression excellent - very good
Colors excellent
Condition very good … slight creases on the margins, several brown spots on the lower margin.
Description "Osaka Tenjin Matsuri" Hundreds of paper lanterns decorate boats at the Tenjin Festival in Osaka.
Note "present to Mr. Yotsuya" is written in Japanese on verso.
Width 22.2 inches = 56.5 cm
Height 16.7 inches = 42.5 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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