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Notes (1st edition)The artist signature seems to read "Akiyo" but sometimes it is listed on material accompanying the print as "Chowka". Note that "Chowka" cannot be the correct Japanese spelling; it perhaps should be "Chouka".
Publisher (this edition): Takemura Takemura
Date of this item: 1930s
Notes (this edition)
These notes were written by the original owner/seller/auctioner of the item and may be inaccurate.: 		Friday, 13 May 2011

Beautiful color with no evidence of fading, the image measures 14 ˝” x 6 1/8”, as seen through the wood mat. A label on the back indicates “Mt. Fuji in Evening, Artist – Chowka” and it retains the original art shop paper label. In the original frame that measures 20 7/8” x 12 3/8”, and matted (with a wood mat) under glass. The total weight is 2 ˝ lbs. A clean image with marks along the upper right and also an orange chop marks in the bottom right corner. Probably circa the 1930s.
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