Notes (this edition) These notes were written by the original owner/seller/auctioner of the item and may be inaccurate.: | Guaranteed original Japanese woodblock print
Artist: Kakunen Tsuruoka
Subject: Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco
Date: ca.1930's
Publisher: Bears Watanabe "D" seal
Size: Oban design measures 10.5" x 15.5"
Condition: Excellent color, impression, condition.
NOTE: Kakunen was a shin hanga artist who designed only a handful of woodblock prints with several of them being California scenes. His work is relatively rare and this is a fine example of one of his best designs.
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Sunday, 30 March 2008
Catalog ID: 7253 Artist: Tsukuoka, Kakunen (1892-1977) Title: Golden Gate Bridge Print Type: Original Japanese Woodblock Print Edition No: First Date: 1937 Size: 10-1/2 x 15-1/2 " Condition: Very fine. Notes: Kakunen seal and signature, lower left. Signed in block letters and dated, 1937, in pencil by the artist. Natural paper creases in middle of right and left margins. Primarily a painter, only four Tsukuoka woodblock print designs are known. |
2006?2?17?
THIS AUCTION IS ON THIS ESTATE FRESH ORIGINAL WOOD BLOCK PRINT, TITLED: SAN FRANCISCO'S FOG OVER THE GOLDEN GATE BRIDGE…BY CONTEMPERORY ARTIST:KAKUNEN…THE OVERALL SIZE IS:15 1/2"TALL X 20 1/2" WIDE…VIEWING SIZE IS: 9" TALL X 14" WIDE…FRAMED IN BAMBOO STYLE FRAME…CONDITION OF PRINT,MATT,AND FRAME ARE VERY NICE…BROWN PAPER BACKING IS LOSE ON EDGES…HAS OLD WIRE HANGER…
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Tuesday, 3 July 2007
Golden Gate Bridge
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Artist: Kakunen, Tsuruoka Date: 1937 Image Size: 10.5" x 15.5 Publisher: Watanabe ("D" seal) Condition: Excellent color, impression, condition Item Number: M49
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