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| Artist: | Tokuriki Tomikichiro — 徳力富吉郎 |
| Title: | Garden with Carp Kite |
| Series: | 12 Subjects of Kyoto — 京洛十二題 |
| Date of first edition?: | 1938 |
| Date of this artwork?: | 1950s (may not be accurate) |
| Publisher (first edition)?: | Not Set |
| Publisher (this edition)?: | Not Set |
| Medium (first edition): | Woodblock |
| Medium (this edition): | Woodblock |
| Format (first edition): | Aiban
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| Format (this edition): | Aiban |
| DB artwork code: | 42963 |
| Notes (first edition)?: |
| First editions prints from this series contain a red "first edition" seal. A later post-war edition does not contain this seal. |
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| Notes (this edition)?: |
| The following information was taken from the original web listing of this artwork. Note that there may be some inaccuracies:
Japanese woodblock print byTokuriki Tomokichiro. A peaceful image of a garden looking over rice fields & mountains in the background with a Boy's day carp flag & streamers blowing in the wind. A woodblock print artist that worked in the Kyoto area.
Condition : light toning of print, slight matt line from old folder, there is some very light foxing ( brown spots) mainly on the upper half of print, was once attached at the top back corners to a paper. Maybe some one can restore it.
Size: 9 7/8"" ht x 13" width.
Note: This print does not contain the red first edition seal, thus it was published after the war. |
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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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