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| Artist: | Kotozuka Eiichi (1906-) — 琴塚英一 |
| Title: | Shishinden — 紫宸殿 |
| Series: | Kyoto Gosho |
| Date of first edition?: | 05/05/1950 |
| Date of this artwork?: | 1949 (may not be accurate) |
| Publisher (first edition)?: | Suiko Shoin — 推古書院 |
| Publisher (this edition)?: | Suiko Shoin — 推古書院 |
| Medium (first edition): | Woodblock |
| Medium (this edition): | Woodblock |
| Format (first edition): | Postcard
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| Format (this edition): | Postcard |
| DB artwork code: | 40594 |
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| The following information was taken from the original web listing of this artwork. Note that there may be some inaccuracies:
Monday, 6 September 2010
Title Imperial Palace in Kyoto
4 sheets
Artist Tomikichiro Tokuriki 1902-1999 and others
Seal Seals of different artists.
Dated Ca. 1950s.
Publisher Shiiko Shoin.
Medium/Technique Woodblock print.
Impression Good.
Colors Excellent.
Condition Very good … Slight creases on the margins.
Description "Hanga: Kyoto Gosho" (The Woodblock prints of Imperial Palace in Kyoto) . (1) Sakon cherry tree seen through Gekka Gate by Tomikichiro Tokuriki. (2) Shishinden by Eiichi Kotozuka. (3) Sakaimachi Gate by Tobei Kamei. (4) Seiryoden by unidentified artist.
Width Item 10.0 inches = 25.5 cm
Height Item 7.4 inches = 18.8 cm
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| Artist Bio: |
KOTOZUKA, EIICHI was born in Osaka in 1906. He studied at the Kyoto Specialist School of Painting and in the late 1940s was one of the four artists who founded a co-operative publishing company called Koryokusha in an effort to gain an artistic expression free of the major houses. Tokuriki, Tobei and Tasaburo were the other three involved. He has created quite a number of woodblocks covering unique scenes of Japanese tradition, flowers, landscapes and wildlife. He was a member of the Seiryusha Group of Liberal Artists and Died in 1979.
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