Notes (this edition) These notes were written by the original owner/seller/auctioner of the item and may be inaccurate.: | Pre-war edition with Doi Sadaichi publisher seal.
Title Akashi Port Artist Koitsu Tsuchiya 1870-1949 Signature Koitsu Seal artist's seal (shin) Dated 1938 Publisher Doi Teiichi Technique/Medium Woodblock print Impression excellent … (printing ca. 1940-1950s) printed on "do" watermarked paper Colors excellent Condition excellent - very good … light toning, upper edge discolored, mounting residues on the corners verso. Description "Setonaikai Akashi no Minato" Akashi port in the Inland Sea at Seto. Note carver Ikeda, printer Yokoi Format Oban yoko-e Width 16.7 inches = 42.5 cm Height 11.2 inches = 28.5 cm |
This edition has Doi Hangaten offset seals with Harada carver and Yokoi printer, thus an early post-war strike (Harada did not work for Doi pre-war: confirmed by three independent sources including Harada's daughter). |
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Artist: Koitsu Tsuchiya 1870-1949 Signature: Koitsu Publisher: Doi Teiichi Seal: Shin Date: 1938, March Size: 42,2 x 28,0 cm Format: oban Title: "Setonaikai Akashi no minato" The Harbour Akashi at the Seto Lake Impression: very good Colors: very good Condition: very good
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"Akashi Bay, Inland Sea at Seto" by Tsuchiya Koitsu, 1938 oban
This edition has Doi Hangaten offset seals with Harada carver and Yokoi printer, thus an early post-war strike (Harada did not work for Doi pre-war: confirmed by three independent sources including Harada's daughter). |
2004/12/31
Title: Akashi Port Artist: Tsuchiya Koitsu (1870-1949) Size: 15in. X 10in.
The Stokes Collection
This edition has Doi Hangaten offset seals with Harada carver and Yokoi printer, thus an early post-war strike (Harada did not work for Doi pre-war: confirmed by three independent sources including Harada's daughter). |
We present for auction this outstanding woodblock print by Koitsu, the reknowned master of the Shin Hanga ( "new prints" ) style. This print dates to 1938, and is in pristine condition. There are no wrinkles, tears, creases, or areas of foxing. It is a crisp, clear impression with superlative color. There is no trace of matburn. This print was created on watermarked paper, and bears the embossed seal of publisher Doi Hangaten printed in blue-grey ink within the left-hand margin. Both the front and the verso are virtually free of toning. All margins are fully intact. The print measures 17" wide by 11.3" high and is printed in vertical oban format. Koitsu was famed for his skillful handling of light and shadow effects.
This edition has Doi Hangaten offset seals with Harada carver and Yokoi printer, thus an early post-war strike (Harada did not work for Doi pre-war: confirmed by three independent sources including Harada's daughter).
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Wednesday, 8 June 2005
Lot of Three Japanese Woodblock Prints by Koitsu, includes a nighttime scene with a building on the water and with a full moon overhead, 8.75" x 13.75" (view), 14.5" x 19.75" (w/frame); PLUS a harbor scene with many boats and figures and with buildings in the background, 10" x 15.25" (view), 14" x 18.25" (w/frame); AND a nighttime scene in a park, with a bridge crossing a river and illuminated by streetlights, 15.25" x 10.5" (unframed).
This edition has Doi Hangaten offset seals with Harada carver and Yokoi printer, thus an early post-war strike (Harada did not work for Doi pre-war: confirmed by three independent sources including Harada's daughter). |
Akashi Bay, Inland Sea at Seto Artist: Tsuchiya Koitsu Date: 1938, early edition published by Doi Image Size: oban, about 10 x 15 in. with full uncut margins Carver: Harada Printer: Yokoi Notes: picture taken with digital camera, actual print does not have shadows at corners Condition: excellent color and condition, very pristine, see pictures of carver and printer seals.
This edition has Doi Hangaten offset seals with Harada carver and Yokoi printer, thus an early post-war strike (Harada did not work for Doi pre-war: confirmed by three independent sources including Harada's daughter).
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One Japanese woodblock print from Koitsu, a great Shin Hanga artist. Published by Doi. Early printing. Print has been framed. Toned and somewhat faded but still attains good impression and color. Vertical folding line on the left side where print was folded for framing. 11.25" x 17". Few tape remnants on the reverse side.
This edition has Doi Hangaten offset seals with Harada carver and Yokoi printer, thus an early post-war strike (Harada did not work for Doi pre-war: confirmed by three independent sources including Harada's daughter). |
You are bidding on a very beautiful Japanese woodblock print “Clear-Stone Harbor” from Tsuchiya Koitsu (1870-1949) in March Showa 13 (1938). The print size is 16 3/4 x 11 1/4 inches. The colors, which are vivid and vibrant, are in layers. The artist’s signature and his chop stamp are at the lower right corner of the print. All four borders are intact. In the lower right border, the Japanese writing says the name of this woodblock print “Clear Stone Harbor” and the statement “Made in March Showa 13”, which is 1938. This woodblock print is not attached to backing paper or cardboard and strong ink bleeding can be seen through the back of print. Except for a minor diagonal wrinkle at the upper left corner of the print; one minor diagonal wrinkle at the lower right part of the print; and a couple of small wrinkles at the upper right corner of the print, this woodblock print is in good condition. |
Friday, 11 February 2005
Title Akashi Port Artist Koitsu Tsuchiya 1870-1949 Signature Koitsu Seal artist's seal (shin) Dated 1938 Publisher originally from Doi, this one was published by Hamamatsu-do. Technique/Medium Woodblock print Impression excellent - very good … (posthumous edition by Hamamatsu-do, printing ca. 1960s.) Colors excellent Condition very good … upper margin and lower right corner creased, two creases on the upper left area on the sky. Description "Setonaikai Akashi no Minato" Akashi port in the Inland Sea at Seto. Note carver Harada, printer Seki Format Oban yoko-e Width 16.5 inches = 42.0 cm Height 11.6 inches = 29.5 cm
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Seto Naikai Akashi no Minato (Port Akashi in the Inland Sea) by Tsuchiya Koitsu. Genuine woodblock print dated March 1938. Later impression from original blocks. 11.3 x 16.6 inches. Fine condition. Title and date in right margin. Koitsu characters and red shin seal in lower right of image. Yamaguchi seal, Hamamatsu Do seal, Seki printer's seal and Harada carver's seal in left margin. Beautiful colors and nice ink bleedthrough.
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Koitsu-Akashi Bay, Inland Sea at Seto- Hamamatsu_Harada_Seki.jpg is: Port Akashi by Tsuchiya Koitsu. Genuine woodblock print dated March 1938. Later Hamamatsudo (Doi affliate) impression. Oban size measures 11.7 x 16.9 inches. Fine condition. Nice color and strong ink bleed through. Information in left margin indicates Harada as the carver of the wood blocks, Seki as the printer, plus red seals. Koitsu characters and red shin seal in lower right of image. Title and date in right margin.
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Doi Eiichi, Harada, Seki, posthumous of the 70s->90s. |
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Friday, 9 December 2005
Catalog ID: 6320 Artist: Koitsu Title: Akashi Bay - Inland Sea at Seto Print Type: Japanese Woodblock Print - Posthumous Printing Date: (1938) c.l985 Publisher: Doi Reference No: D-43 Size: 11-1/2 x 16-1/2 " Condition: Fine Notes: Publisher's seal: Doi Eiichi. Carvers seals: Harada and Seki.
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Cannot date this edition.
JAPANESE WOODBLOCK PRINT MAKOTO 1939 AKASHI BAY FANTASTIC SCENE OF THE BAY
THIS IS A REAL NICE WOODBLOCK OF SETOUCHI KAI AKASHI BAY THE COLORS ARE FANTASTIC JUST LOOK AT THE PHOTOS….17 BY 11 1/4 INCHES DATED SHOWA 1939 3 OF MARCH |