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Echigo-jishi Performers

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Echigo-jishi Performers
by Furuya Taiken (a. Taisho era)

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Artist: Furuya Taiken (a. Taisho era) — 古屋台軒
Title: Echigo-jishi Performers
Series: 
Date of first edition?: 1922
Publisher (first edition)?: Watanabe — 渡辺
Publisher (this edition)?: Watanabe — 渡辺
Medium (first edition): Woodblock
Medium (this edition): Woodblock
Format (first edition): Oban
Format (this edition): Oban
DB artwork code: 42147
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, 12 December 2009

ARTIST: Furuya Taiken.

FORMAT: Oban, Yoko-e (14" x 10").

NOTE:

The artist produced only four designs with Watanabe, all of them pre-earthquake and consequently rare. Illustrated in Hotei's The New Wave, plate 273.

DATE: 1922.

DESCRIPTION:

Echigo-jishi performers (wandering minstrels).

PUBLISHER: Watanabe.

CONDITION:

Some uneven trimming to margins, otherwise fine impression, colour and condition.
Artist Bio: 
Taiken Furuya was a renowned Japanese traditional artist. He produced only 4 Shin Hanga style designs by the request from Shozaburo Watanabe in 1921 - 22.

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