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Hikone Castle in the Early Summer

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Hikone Castle in the Early Summer
by Hideo Nishiyama (b. 1911)

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Artist: Hideo Nishiyama (b. 1911)
Title: Hikone Castle in the Early Summer
Series: 
Date of first edition?: Not set
Publisher (first edition)?: Unsodo — 芸艸堂
Publisher (this edition)?: Unsodo — 芸艸堂
Medium (first edition): Woodblock
Medium (this edition): Woodblock
Format (first edition): Oban
Format (this edition): Oban
DB artwork code: 38336
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:

Saturday, 27 August 2005

Title Hikone Castle in the Early Summer
first edition
Artist Hideo Nishiyama born 1911
Signature "Hideo" in the plate, "Nishiyama Hideo saku" printed on the left margin
Dated 1949
Publisher Unsodo
Technique/Medium Woodblock print
Impression excellent - very good … lightly embossed
Colors good
Condition good … light creases and soil, a diagonal crease from the top right edge to the bottom light edge, light wear on the right margin.
Description "Shoka no Hikone Jo" (Hikone Castle in the Early Summer). Early summer, especially June, is the rainy season in Japan.
Note carver Ohkura, printer Shinmi
Format Oban tate-e
Width 10.4 inches = 26.5 cm
Height 15.8 inches = 40.1 cm

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