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| Notes (1st edition) | Koitsu Raisonne code TK-SB-14. | |||
| Publisher (this edition): | Shobido, Tanaka Ryozo | Shobido, Tanaka Ryozo | Shobido, Tanaka Ryozo | Shobido, Tanaka Ryozo |
| Date of this item: | 1930s | 1930s | 1930s | 1930s |
| Notes (this edition) These notes were written by the original owner/seller/auctioner of the item and may be inaccurate.: | Offered for sale is an original Japanese woodblock print by Tsuchiya Koitsu (1870-1949), depicting a maiko (apprentice geisha), on a bridge, in the falling snow. The print appears to be in very good condition, aside from some thinning near the top reverse corners. The dimensions are approximately 5 3/8 by 3 5/8 inches, plus full margins. |
Tuesday, 15 November 2005 Details Koitsu Kyoto Girl On Bridge Woodblock Print NR Condition Good with no problems Measurements in inches 5 x 3 3/4 |
Saturday, 22 January 2005 1952 Japanese Woodblock Print Christmas/New Years card A family member lived/worked in Japan from 1946 to 1952. He saved several Christmas/New Years cards from Japan because of the wonderfulprints, but he never had them framed. The card is printed in English and a personal note from the sender has been removed. The print is in excellent shape. It is lightly secured to the card only at the top. This print measures 3 3/4" by 5 1/2". |
KOITSU -- Sanjo Bridge, Kyoto Title "Sanjo Bridge, Kyoto" Date ca1930's (pre-War) Series na Publisher Shid� Tanaka (1932-ca1940, Tokyo) Seal, Carver/Printer na Image Size 3 5/8 x 5 3/8 (postcard size print) Impression Very Fine. Nice "bokashi" shading; light "gauffrage" to umbrella; crisp lines, highly detailed. Condition Good to Very Good. Very light toning. (Backing remnants upper verso; minor edge-damages top and right.) Reference/Illus Shown at Koitsu.com website. Comments Colorful bijin on bridge image. Prints by Shobido Tanaka Publisher are rarely seen. Item # BG-407 |