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Kiyomizu Temple in Autumn

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Kiyomizu Temple in Autumn
by Kotozuka Eiichi (1906-)

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Artist: Kotozuka Eiichi (1906-) 琴塚英一
Title: Kiyomizu Temple in Autumn
Series: 
Date of first edition?Not set
Publisher (first edition)?Uchida 内田
Publisher (this edition)?Uchida 内田
Medium (first edition): Woodblock
Medium (this edition): Woodblock
Format (first edition): Double Oban
Format (this edition): Double Oban
DB artwork code: 43549
Notes (first edition)?
Artist: Eiichi Kotozuka 1906-1979
Title: Kiyomizu Temple in Autumn
Date: Ca 1930 - 50s
Publisher: Uchida
Medium: Woodblock print

Width Item 20.5 inches = 52.0 cm
Height Item 13.0 inches = 33.0 cm

Notes: "Kiyomizu Koyo". The fiery red and golden yellow surround Kiyomizu temple in Kyoto on a sunny autumn day.
It has been kept in the famous publisher in Kyoto, The Uchida, archives. An exceptional and rare item for the serious Japanese woodblock print collector
Notes (this edition)?
The following information was taken from the original web listing of this artwork. Note that there may be some inaccuracies:

Title Kiyomizu Temple in Autumn
provenance: Uchida Family Archives: large size
Artist Eiichi Kotozuka 1906-1979
Signature Koto.
Dated Ca. 1930 - 50s.
Publisher Uchida.
Medium/Technique Woodblock print.
Impression Excellent - very good.
Colors Excellent.
Condition Very good ... Slight foxing. A vertical center fold. Slight discolorations on the lower edge. Three dark spots on the top middle area.
Description "Kiyomizu Koyo". The fiery red and golden yellow surround Kiyomizu temple in Kyoto on a sunny autumn day.


Width Item 20.5 inches = 52.0 cm
Height Item 13.0 inches = 33.0 cm

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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