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Autumn Moon at Tamagawa

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Autumn Moon at Tamagawa 玉川の秋月
by Choka (Chopewa?)

Original caretaker of this artwork: eBay

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Artist: Choka (Chopewa?) 朝花
Title: Autumn Moon at Tamagawa 玉川の秋月
Series: 
Date of first edition?1934/7
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
Format (this edition): Mitsugiri
DB artwork code: 48009
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.
Notes (this edition)?
The following information was taken from the original web listing of this artwork. Note that there may be some inaccuracies:


Published: 1930s
Shin-hanga
Publisher: Takemura Shokai (?)
Size: Approx. 15.5 x 7 3/4 - with frame 21 x 13 (inches)
Title: Autumn Moon at Tamagawa
Edition: unknown

This print was acquired over two decades ago. The print is double matted and framed. Frame can be removed to accommodate buyer if requested. Print has strong margins and bold colors. There is a faint vertical line in the paper just off to the left of the signature.

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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