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Friday, 23 December 2005

Title Seto Inland Sea
Artist Kenji Kawai 1908-1995
Signature Kenji in the image,
Seal Artist's seal.
Dated ca. 1950s
Publisher Unsodo
Technique/Medium Woodblock print
Impression very good … (later printing but not recent) embossed, printed on "gei" water marked paper
Colors very good
Condition excellent - very good … several printer's creases on the upper area.
Description "Seto Naikai - aki" Seto Inland Sea in the autumn.
Note Carver Nagashima, printer Shinmi
Format Oban tate-e
Width 10.8 inches = 27.5 cm
Height 15.7 inches = 40.0 cm
Width of Image 9.4 inches = 24.0 cm
Height of Image 14.4 inches = 36.5 cm
Setonaikai (Inland Sea) by Kenji Kawai. Genuine woodblock print. Fine condition. Oban size measures 16.0 x 10.8 inches. Title, Unsodo publisher's seal, Shinmi printer's seal, Nagashima carver's seal and watermark in left margin. Kenji character's and artist's red seal in lower left of image. Strong ink bleedthrough.

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