Notes (this edition) These notes were written by the original owner/seller/auctioner of the item and may be inaccurate.: | This is an genuine original Japanese woodblock print by great shin-hanga artist Gihachiro Okuyama (1907-1981) titled "Snow at Godaido, Matsushima ". This print is from early the best Gihachiro Okuyama works, first edition published in 1949. Amazing winter landscape. The print is not trimmed, has full margins. Great impression, color and registration. Signed and sealed by artist in the image and titled in kanji at the left margin. Oban size 15 3/4" x 10 1/2". Excellent condition. |
Title Snow at Godaido Temple Artist Gihachiro Okuyama 1907-1981 Signature Gihachiro Okuyama and title in pencil Dated 1949 Period 20th Century Publisher Hanken Impression excellent … embossed, "Hanken" watermarked soft pliable Japanese paper Colors excellent Condition excellent … light toning Rating 1 = excellent Description "Matsushima Godaido no Yuki" The snow at Godai-do Temple in Matsushima Island. Format Oban yoko-e Width 15.7 inches = 40.0 cm Height 10.4 inches = 26.5 cm
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Matsujima's Gotendera in Snow by Gihachiro Okuyama. Genuine woodblock print dated January Showa 24 (1949). Probable post war impression. Fine condition. Oban size measures 10.7 x 16.0 inches. Strong ink penetration on medium weight washi. Maasada carver's seal and Onodera printer's seal in right margin.
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