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Snowfall

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Snowfall
by Ohkura Koto (a. 1890s) Oukura Ookura Okura

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Artist: Ohkura Koto (a. 1890s) Oukura Ookura Okura 押?
Title: Snowfall
Series: Spirit of Japan
Date of first edition?1895
Publisher (first edition)?Hasegawa Sumi
Publisher (this edition)?Hasegawa Sumi
Medium (first edition): Woodblock
Medium (this edition): Woodblock
Format (first edition): Oban
Format (this edition): Oban
DB artwork code: 42542
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:

Monday, 11 October 2010


Title Spirit of Japan - Snowfall
Artist Koto Okura (Ohkura) late 19thC.
Signature "Koto".
Seal Artist's seal.
Dated 1895.
Publisher Hasegawa Sumi.
Medium/Technique Woodblock print.
Impression Very good … Embossed.
Colors Very good … "Gofun" (white powder) for the snow effect.
Condition Very good … Backed. Light toning. Slightly soiled. Minor foxing spots.
Description From the series "Nihon Tamashii" ("Spirit of Japan"). General Odera on horse leading his troops in snowfall.
Format Oban tate-e
Width Item 9.3 inches = 23.5 cm
Height Item 14.0 inches = 35.5 cm

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