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Notes (1st edition)
Publisher (this edition): Unsodo Unsodo
Date of this item: 1947 1947
Notes (this edition)
These notes were written by the original owner/seller/auctioner of the item and may be inaccurate.:
Saturday, 8 April 2006

ARTIST: Kawai, Kenji (1908-1995)
SERIES: Publisher Unsodo
TITLE OR SUBJECT: Nijo Castle
SIGNATURE AND SEAL: Signature and seal
DATE OR CIRCA: 1947
PAPER SIZE: 16 x 10 1/2 inches
IMPRESSION/COLOR/CONDITION: Good/Good/Good
CONDITION DETAILS: Some foxing, otherwise good state
Friday, 7 October 2005

Title Nijo Castle
first edition printing
Artist Kenji Kawai 1908-1995
Signature Kenji
Seal artist's seal
Dated 1947
Publisher Unsodo
Technique/Medium Woodblock print
Impression excellent - very good … (first edition printing) lightly embossed
Colors very good
Condition very good … light foxing on the left area mostly visible on the snow, margin edges slightly creased.
Description "Nijo-jo" Nijo Castle in a fine day after the snow.
Note carver Nagashima Michio, printer Shinmi Saburo
Format Oban tate-e
Width 10.5 inches = 26.7 cm
Height 15.8 inches = 40.2 cm
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