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Star Spangled Night in Harbin - China
by Kobayakawa Shusei (1884-1973)

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	Artist:	Kobayakawa Shusei (1884-1973) — 秋？
	Title:	Star Spangled Night in Harbin - China
	Series:
	Date of first edition?:	Not set
	Publisher (first edition)?:	Adachi
	Publisher (this edition)?:	Adachi
	Medium (first edition):	Woodblock
	Medium (this edition):	Woodblock
	Format (first edition):	Oban
	Format (this edition):	Oban
	DB artwork code:	40848
	Notes (first edition)?:
	Notes (this edition)?:	The following information was taken from the original web listing of this artwork. Note that there may be some inaccuracies: Saturday, 4 August 2007 Title Star Spangled Night in Harbin - China Artist Shusei Kobayakawa 1884-1973 Signature Shusei Seal artist's seal Dated 1935 February Publisher Adachi Toyohisa Medium/Technique Woodblock print Impression excellent - very good … wood grains visible on the sky. Colors very good Condition very good … light toning, margins lightly soiled, slight mat lines visible on the margins, two drying holes on the left margin. Description "Hoshi Tsuki Yo" An old Russian orthodox church under the dark sky full of stars in Harbin. The Russian influence in the northeast China was established by the China Far East Railway, an extension of the Trans-Siberian Railway (finished in 1916). Width Item 19.1 inches = 48.5 cm Height Item 13.8 inches = 35.0 cm Width Image 15.2 inches = 38.5 cm Height Image 10.6 inches = 26.8 cm