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Notes (1st edition)
Publisher (this edition): Uchida Bijutsu Shoten Uchida Bijutsu Shoten
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Notes (this edition)
These notes were written by the original owner/seller/auctioner of the item and may be inaccurate.:
A Complete Set of (6) SIX 1950-60’s Original Japanese Woodblock Prints by the famous artist, Eiichi Kotozuka with original covers and beautiful silver foil studio designed folder case: From the series, "The Scenes of Shiga, Nara and Kyoto". Artist’s chop and publisher seal. Published by Uchida Woodblock Printing Company in Kyoto. A complete set with the folder is a rare find and depicts the talents of the artist Eiichi. Each original woodblock print is tipped in their individual original presentation folders which measure 10” x 14”.

Prints measure: 8 1/2" x 11" - Paper (full-sized margins)

Provenance: Came from a single collector who purchased the entire collection while traveling in Kyoto in the 1960’s.


The List of Prints included w/ condition report:

1. The Full Moon Viewed on The Seta Karahashi Bridge - Fine, except for toning from the folder

2. The Katata Ukimido Temple in The Lake Biwa - Pristine - Beautiful image!

3. The Cherry Blossoms in Nara - Fine, except for toning from the folder

4. The Large Buddha of Todaiji Temple in Nara - Pristine

5. The Maples of Takao in Kyoto - Pristine

6. The Snow Scene of Kiyomizu Temple in Kyoto - Pristine - Gorgeous image!
Saturday, 20 December 2008

Artist: Eiichi Kotozuka 1906-1979
Signature: Koto
Publisher: Uchida
Date: ca.1950
Size: 28,1 x 21,1 cm
Format: chuban
Title: From a set with sights of Shiga, Nara and Kyoto
The grand buddha of the Todaiji temple at Nara
Impression: fine
Colors: fine
Condition: fine - ,partly residues from original backing
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