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| Artist: | Tokuriki Tomikichiro — 徳力富吉郎 |
| Title: | Fukuro- Two owls in a dark forest |
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| Date of first edition?: | Not set |
| Publisher (first edition)?: | Unknown — 不明 |
| Publisher (this edition)?: | Unknown — 不明 |
| Medium (first edition): | Woodblock |
| Medium (this edition): | Woodblock |
| Format (first edition): | Double Oban
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| Format (this edition): | Double Oban |
| DB artwork code: | 40847 |
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The following information was taken from the original web listing of this artwork. Note that there may be some inaccuracies:
Title Owls hand signed Artist Tomikichiro Tokuriki 1902-1999 Impression Excellent - very good … Printed on "Tomi" watermarked paper. Colors Excellent. Condition Excellent - very good … Several ink spots at top and bottom margins. Slight printer's creases on margins. Description "Fukuro". Two owls in a dark forest. Width Item 21.5 inches = 54.5 cm Height Item 16.5 inches = 42.0 cm Width Image 19.7 inches = 50.1 cm Height Image 15.4 inches = 39.0 cm |
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| Artist Bio: |
TOKURIKI TOMIKICHIRO(1902 - 1999) - Tokuriki was born and raised in Kyotoand was influenced by the local art scene from childhood. He stayed in Kyotofor his entire career and was a leader of the Kyoto Sosaku Hanga. He graduated from the KyotoCity School of Fine Arts and Crafts and after that from the KyotoCity Specialist School of Painting. While he began his career in the painting field, he found his true calling in the woodblock print field and was enthusiastic about the reemergence of woodblock prints in 20th century Japanese art. He was influential in the development of new artists later in his career and set up his own publishing company called Matsukyu.
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