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A village- snow — 雪の里
by Okamoto Yoshimi (1947-) Okamoto, Ryusei
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| Artist: | Okamoto Yoshimi (1947-) Okamoto, Ryusei |
| Title: | A village- snow — 雪の里 |
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| Date of first edition?: | 1989 |
| Publisher (first edition)?: | Self |
| Publisher (this edition)?: | Self |
| Medium (first edition): | Woodblock |
| Medium (this edition): | Woodblock |
| Format (first edition): | Not Set
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| Format (this edition): | Not Set |
| DB artwork code: | 39260 |
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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 Snow - A Village in Hida
limited edition
Artist Ryusei Okamoto born 1949
Signature Signed, titled and numbered by artist in pencil.
Dated 1989
Medium/Technique Woodblock with Mixed Media
Impression excellent
Colors excellent
Condition excellent - very good … slightly creased.
Edition Size 976
Numbered 15 / 976
Description "Yuki no Sato" English title is "A Village in Hida". The village is an open air museum which contains about 30 traditional Japanese houses in Hida region of Gifu prefecture. They exhibit several well-preserved "gassho-zukuri" farm houses. The name came from their steep, thatched roofs which look like praying hands ("gassho-zukuri").
Width Item 27.2 inches = 69.0 cm
Height Item 12.0 inches = 30.5 cm
Width Image 26.0 inches = 66.0 cm
Height Image 11.0 inches = 28.0 cm |
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