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Sparrows and Bamboo

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Sparrows and Bamboo
by Ito Nisaburo

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Artist: Ito Nisaburo
Title: Sparrows and Bamboo
Series: 
Date of first edition?circa 1950-1970
Publisher (first edition)?Uchida 内田
Publisher (this edition)?Uchida 内田
Medium (first edition): Woodblock
Medium (this edition): Woodblock
Format (first edition): Large Oban
Format (this edition): Large Oban
DB artwork code: 43845
Notes (first edition)?
Title Sparrows and Bamboo
Seal Artist's seal on each works.
Dated Ca. 1930-50.
Publisher Uchida.
Medium/Technique Woodblock print.

Format Dai-Oban
Width Item 11.6 inches = 29.5 cm
Height Item 17.2 inches = 43.7 cm
Notes (this edition)?
The following information was taken from the original web listing of this artwork. Note that there may be some inaccuracies:

Title Sparrows and Bamboo - Trial proof print
provenance: Uchida Family Archives.
Artist Nisaburo Ito 1910-1988
Seal Artist's seal on each works.
Dated Ca. 1930-50.
Publisher Uchida.
Impression: Woodblock print. Excellent - very good.
Colors Excellent - Very good.
Condition Very good. … Slight soils and several fox spots.
Description The very rare set of original hand painting and a trial proof of sparrows and bamboo. The sparrow on the lower left was apparently ommitted for the commercial print production.
The exceptional and rare items for the serious Japanese woodblock print collectors and institutions, who want the fine example of the creative process of commercial print production.
Note Uchida Han is an important Japanese publishing company with branches in both Tokyo and Kyoto. Founded in 1919, the company is still in existence today as an active publisher of shin-hanga in addition to publishing re-strikes of Edo period ukiyo-e prints.
Format Dai-Oban
Width Item 11.6 inches = 29.5 cm
Height Item 17.2 inches = 43.7 cm

The artworks displayed on JAODB are not for sale.

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