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| Notes (this edition) These notes were written by the original owner/seller/auctioner of the item and may be inaccurate.: | Monday, 1 August 2011 Title Kyoraku Juni Shu - February first edition Artist Tomikichiro Tokuriki 1902-1999 Signature "Tomikichiro". Seal Artist's seal. Dated 1955. Medium/Technique Woodblock print. Impression Very good … First edition printing. Colors Excellent. Condition Very good … A dust line along the top edge and pencil writings on the upper margin. Description From the Tanzaku print series "Kyoraku Juni Shu" (Twelve Scenes of Kyoto). February : "Fushimi Inari Hatsu Uma". Width Item 3.5 inches = 9.0 cm Height Item 15.4 inches = 39.0 cm |
Monday, 25 April 2011 Title Fushimi Inari - Hatsuuma Festival Artist Tomikichiro Tokuriki 1902-1999 Signature Tomi. Dated Ca. 1950's. Publisher Uchida. Medium/Technique Woodblock print. Impression Very good ... Printed on a thick tanzaku cardboard. Colors Good. Condition Good ... Paper toning, discolorations around the edges. Description From "Twelve Views of Kyoto", "Fushimi Inari Shrine: Hatsu-uma". A shop selling Fushimi dolls, which are used as souvenir and offerings for "Hatsu Uma" festival in the first “Day of the Horse” in February. Many worshippers go to Fushimi Inari Shrine and other local Inari shrines to pray for thriving business and household safety. Many fox figures and paintings are associated to Inari shrines since fox has been considered as the messenger of Inari, the god of rice and agriculture. Width Item 3.1 inches = 8.0 cm Height Item 14.2 inches = 36.0 cm |
Monday, 25 April 2011 This woodblock print and the original preparatory watercolour sketch (genga) are in the Ross Walker collection (Ohmi Gallery). |