Notes (this edition) These notes were written by the original owner/seller/auctioner of the item and may be inaccurate.: | Eight 1950-60’s Original Japanese Woodblock Prints by the famous artist, Tomikichiro Tokuriki with original covers and beautiful studio designed folder case: From the series, "The Eight Views of Japan". Artist’s chop and publisher seal. Published by Uchida Woodblock Printing Company in Kyoto. The 7 prints depict the talents of the artist Tokuriki . Each original woodblock print is either tipped or attached to a matte. Presentation folders measure 13 3/4” x 19”.
Prints measure: 11" x 16" - Paper (full-sized margins)
Provenance: Came from a single collector who purchased the entire collection while traveling in Kyoto in the 1960’s.
The List of Prints included w/ condition report:
1. The Cherry Blossoms of Mt. Shigi in Nara Pref. – Fine, except for tape on top margin and reverse toning
2. The Nikko-Toshogu in Tochigi Pref. – Good, two small puncture holes
3. Katata Ukimido Temple in the Lake Biwa – Very Fine
4. Ise Futami Bay in Mie Pref. - Very Fine
6. Kamakura Large Buddha in Kanagwa Pref. - Fine, except for toning on reverse from folder
7. Suwa Kintai Bridge at Iwakuni in Yamaguchi Pref. - Fine, except for tape on top margin
8. Kiyomizu Temple at Kyoto - Fine, except for tape on top margin and toning on reverse |
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Title Ukimi-do Temple Artist Tomikichiro Tokuriki 1902-1999 Signature Tomikichiro in the plate and on the margin Seal Seals of Tokuriki Dated ca. 1930 Period 20th Century Publisher Uchida Bijutsu Shoshi Impression excellent Colors excellent Condition excellent Rating 1 = excellent Description "Seichi Shiseki Meisho" (Famous, Sacred and Historical Places) no.42, Rather surrealistic image of Ukimi-do Temple in Katada, Omi province. Format Oban yoko-e Width 16.3 inches = 41.5 cm Height 11.3 inches = 28.8 cm
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