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| Artist: | Choka (Chopewa?) — 朝花 |
| Title: | Autumn Moon at Tamagawa — 玉川の秋月 |
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| Date of first edition?: | 1934/7 |
| Date of this artwork?: | 1934 July (may not be accurate) |
| Publisher (first edition)?: | Takemura Shokai — 竹村 |
| Publisher (this edition)?: | Takemura Shokai — 竹村 |
| Medium (first edition): | Woodblock |
| Medium (this edition): | Woodblock |
| Format (first edition): | Mitsugiri
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| Format (this edition): | Mitsugiri |
| DB artwork code: | 40895 |
| Notes (first edition)?: |
After Hiroshige's well-known Tamagawa scene.
Title at upper right, artist signature in black and publisher seal in red at lower right. Dating (upper) and publisher seal (lower) in the lower left margin. |
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| Notes (this edition)?: |
| The following information was taken from the original web listing of this artwork. Note that there may be some inaccuracies:
Wednesday, 5 September 2007
Two framed Japanese modern woodblock prints, the first entitled ''Tamagawa no Shugetsu'' (=Autumn Moon at Jewel River), signed 'Ryu[ ]', dated Showa 9.7 (1934 July), publisher notation and seal of Takemura, the second entitled ''Morning Glory and '100-Song-Bird''', signed 'Ryu[ ]', seal of Takemura [not unframed], 19.75''h x 10.5''w (sight 15.25''h x 7-7.5''w) |
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| Artist Bio: |
Published via Takemura Hideo in the 1930s. We originally read the signature scrawl as 彰世 (Akiyo) but a recently discovered print has an artist seal that clearly reads 朝花 (Choka) - see item 47147 in the database.
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