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| Publisher (this edition): | Takemura | Takemura | Takemura | Takemura | Takemura |
| Date of this item: | 1940, May | 1940, May | 1940, May | 1940, May | 1940, May |
| Notes (this edition) These notes were written by the original owner/seller/auctioner of the item and may be inaccurate.: | Artist: Hodo Subject: Rabbits Date: c.1943 Oban design measures: 10.75" x 15.5" Condition: Fine color, impression, condition. |
Saturday, 29 December 2007 |
Saturday, 10 September 2005 Title Rabbits Artist Hodo Nishimura active 1930s Seal artist's seal (Hodo) Dated 1938 Publisher Takemura Hideo Technique/Medium Woodblock print Impression excellent - very good … white rabbit's hair partially embossed Colors excellent Condition excellent - very good … small portion of the upper left margin corner creased. Description Two rabbits on a black background. Note "Made in Japan" stamped on the reverse. Provenance: Robert O. Muller Estate Format Oban tate-e Width 10.8 inches = 27.5 cm Height 15.7 inches = 40.0 cm |
This is one of many Japanese Woodblock Prints we will be listing over the next few days. They came from the living estate of a prominent 103 year old Charlotte, North Carolina woman who resided in Tokyo, Japan until 1940. This is not a make believe story. Nishimura Hodo, 19th / 20th century worked: 1930's Title: Unknown - Two Rabbits. Japanese woodblock print in colors. Very good impression and colors. No tears, slight diagonal crease above left ear of brown rabbit, a slight fold in the upper right corner. No Tears. Signed and annotated within the image and margins. Sheet size: 14 1/2" x 9 3/4" |
Artist: Hodo Nishimura f. 20th C. Signature: - - Seal: Hodo Date: May, 1940 Size: 28,1 x 40,8 cm Format: oban Title: Brown and white rabbit Impression: fine - , embossed Colors: fine Condition: very good - , margins slightly browned, a hole in each corner from picking on a wall (!!) |