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Notes (1st edition)Torii Kotondo (1900-1976), Fragrance of the Hot Springs. Dated Summer 1930. Published only via Kawaguchi in an edition of 350. Rare.
Publisher (this edition): Kawaguchi Kawaguchi Kawaguchi Kawaguchi
Date of this item: 1930 summer 1930 summer 1930 summer 1930 summer
Notes (this edition)
These notes were written by the original owner/seller/auctioner of the item and may be inaccurate.: 		From the catalogue "Torii Kotondo" published by Gallery Beniya. Torii Kotondo, 1900-1976
Fragrance of the Hot Springs
(Yu no ka)

Dated and signed Showa gonen natsu (Showa 5 [1930], summer) Kotondo ga, with artist's seal Kotondo, publisher's oval seal Kawaguchi, and stamped in English on verso KAWAGUCHI, with limited edition seal stamped in red ink and hand-numbered in sumi ink, San hyaku-goju mai kagiri zeppan, dai hyaku-sanju-ichi, go (350 limited edition, number 131), ca. 1930.
Dai oban tate-e 18 by 11 5/8 in., 45.7 by 29.6 cm

References:
Kato, Junzo, comp., Kindai Nihon hanga taikei, 1975-76, Vol. III, pl. 114

Gallery Beniya, Torii Kotondo, 1995, p. 23, no. 14

Reigle Newland, Amy, and Hamanaka Shinji, The Female Image: 20th century prints of Japanese beauties, 2000, p.130, pl. 175		 From http://www.pinterest.com/pin/300122762639195886/
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