Notes (this edition) These notes were written by the original owner/seller/auctioner of the item and may be inaccurate.: | Title Takegawa River at Dawn Artist Takashi Ito 1894-1982
Signature Takashi Seal artist's seal Dated 1932 Publisher Watanabe Technique/Medium Woodblock print Impression excellent … wood grain patterns visible on the sky Colors excellent … fine "bokashi", red on the mountain is more vivid on the actual print Condition excellent - very good … a pin size hole on the upper left corner Description "Akeyuku Takegawa" (Takegawa River at Dawn). Note Watanabe copyright seal for 1929-42. "Made in Japan" stamped verso. Format Oban tate-e Width 10.2 inches = 26.0 cm Height 15.2 inches = 38.5 cm
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Offered for sale is an original 20th century Japanese woodblock print by Ito Takashi (1894-1983), titled Takegawa River at Dawn, 1932. It was published by The Watanabe Color Print Co.
The print is in very good condition, with no condition problems to note, aside from a printing crease in the top margin. The dimensions are approximately 14 1/4 by 9 3/8 inches, plus margins.
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Monday, 4 July 2005
Morning Hike in Takegawa by Ito Takashi. Original woodblock print dated July 1932 in left margin. Title and oblong Watanabe seal in right margin. Good condition. Some light foxing as shown in scan. 15.2 x 10.2 inches. Good texture and ink bleedthrough.
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