Notes (this edition) These notes were written by the original owner/seller/auctioner of the item and may be inaccurate.: | Saturday, 7 October 2006
ALL OF THEM COME OUT OF A PRIVATE COLLECTION IN VIENNA AND HAVE BEEN BOUGHT THE LAST 30 YEARS.
TAMAMI SHIMA
BORN 1937
" WOODS IN SORROW "
WOODBLOCK ON PAPER
60 cm (23,6 in) x 43 cm (16,9 in) Paper
52,7 cm (20,7 in) x 35,6 cm (14 in) Image
SIGNED & SEALED
NUMBERED 23/50 DATED 1961
ON THE REVERSE A LABEL WITH THE INFORMATION ABOUT ARTIST AND TITLE !
SOME HANDLING CREASES; SOME TAPE RESIDUE
Later in 2010:
Title Woods in Sorrow limited edition, hand signed Artist Tamami Shima 1937-1999 Signature "Tamami Shima" in pencil on the lower margin. Dated 1961. Medium/Technique Woodblock print. Impression Very good. Colors Very good. Condition Very good ... Slight toning. Paper residues on the upper margin corners. Light creases and slight foxing on the margins. Edition Size 50 Numbered 23 / 50 Description "Yushu no Hayashi" (Woods in Sorrow). Barren woods in the gloomy evening. Faint light glows behind the woods. Width Item 16.9 inches = 43.0 cm Height Item 23.6 inches = 60.0 cm Width Image 14.0 inches = 35.6 cm Height Image 20.7 inches = 52.7 cm |
Sunday, 5 February 2006
A sosaku hanga woodblock print by Shima Tamami (1936-99). The print depicts a woodland scene in moonlight, apparently with the shadows of two hares or rabbits moving across the foreground. Signed and sealed by the artist, dated 1962 in pencil. Dimensions: approx 21 ½ x 14 in.
Minor creasing (around the lower third of the print) and with old marks of tape to the reverse. No other faults.
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Thursday, 3 March 2005
ARTIST> TAMAMI SHIMA
SIGNED> YES all are.
SIZE> 24x 16 1/2
DATE> 1962
CONDITION> GREAT
MEDIUM>wood block print # 91/100
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Title Grove Melancholy -Yushu no Hayashi Artist Tamami Shima born 1937 - click for artist Signature Tamami Shima and title in pencil Dated 1961 Technique/Medium Woodblock print Impression excellent - very good Colors excellent - very good Condition excellent - very good … lower right margin slightly soiled, corners lightly creased, two needle size holes on top corners Description "Yushu no Hayashi" (Grove Melancholy) Barren woods in the gloomy evening. Width 16.3 inches = 41.5 cm Height 23.2 inches = 59.0 cm
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Artist: Shima, Tamami (born 1937) Series: Woodblock print Title or Subject: Gloomy Forest Signature or Seal: Pencil signed Date or Circa: 1961 Paper Size: 23 x 16 1/4 inches Impression/Color/Condition: Good/Good/Good
Description: Good state (Provenance: The Estate of Robert O. Muller)
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