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Notes (1st edition)
Publisher (this edition): Doi Doi
Date of this item:
Notes (this edition)
These notes were written by the original owner/seller/auctioner of the item and may be inaccurate.: 		Monday, 22 August 2005

Fran Walker

VINTAGE JAPANESE WOODBLOCK PRINT BY

TSUCHIYA KOITSU: YOMEIMON GATE

POSTCARD SIZE PRINT MEASURES 5 3/4" X 3 7/8"

TITLE AND PUBLISHER SEAL AT LOWER RIGHT; KOITSU SEAL IN LOWER LEFT. KOITSU.COM NOTES THAT THE SEAL ON THEIR PRINT IS OVER-INKED AS IS THIS SEAL. THE KOITSU WEBSITE NOTES THAT THIS IS A "RARELY SEEN POSTCARD VIEW.."

THIS PRINT IS ATTACHED ALL ALONG THE UPPER MARGIN TO CARDSTOCK. THERE IS GOOD COLOR BLEED-THROUGH TO THE BACK AND THE PRINT IS IN VERY GOOD CONDITION WITH GOLD INK HIGHLIGHTS ON THE TEMPLE.
Artist:
Koitsu, Tsuchiya, 1870-1949
Title:
Gate Yomei
Series:
Sample Christmas Cards by Doi Hangaten, Tokyo
Date:
c. 1930s
Medium:
woodblock
Dimensions:
5 1/2 x 3 1/2 inches
Price:
Item #:
12154916
Condition:
No condition problems to note
Comments:
From a folio of sample X-mas cards distributed by the publisher Doi Hangaten. The folio cover and table of contents can be viewed by clicking on the links below the image.
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