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After the bath in Autumn

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After the bath in Autumn
by Tsunetomi Kitano

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Artist: Tsunetomi Kitano
Title: After the bath in Autumn
Series: Four Seasons Of The Licensed Quarters 廊の春秋
Date of first edition?1918
Publisher (first edition)?Seikado (Nakajima Jutaro)
Publisher (this edition)?Seikado (Nakajima Jutaro)
Medium (first edition): Woodblock
Medium (this edition): Woodblock
Format (first edition): Oban
Format (this edition): Oban
DB artwork code: 44677
Notes (first edition)?
Title Seasons of the Pleasure Quarters - After the bath in Autumn
rare - pre Kanto earthquake
Artist Tsunetomi Kitano 1880-1947
Description From the series of four designs, "Kuruwa no Shunju" (Seasons of the Pleasure Quarters). "Dai-ichi Aki, Nanchi, Yuagari". No.1. After the bath in Nanchi in autumn.
Signature Tsunetomi.
Dated 1918.
Medium/Technique Woodblock print.


Width Item 10.2 inches = 26.0 cm
Height Item 15.4 inches = 39.2 cm
Notes (this edition)?
The following information was taken from the original web listing of this artwork. Note that there may be some inaccuracies:

Title Seasons of the Pleasure Quarters - After the bath in Autumn
rare - pre Kanto earthquake
Artist Tsunetomi Kitano 1880-1947
Description From the series of four designs, "Kuruwa no Shunju" (Seasons of the Pleasure Quarters). "Dai-ichi Aki, Nanchi, Yuagari". No.1. After the bath in Nanchi in autumn.
Signature Tsunetomi.
Dated 1918.
Medium/Technique Woodblock print.
Impression Very good.
Colors Fair.
Condition Good - fair ... Toned. Soiled. Creased. Discoloration on the right area. Slight foxing.
Width Item 10.2 inches = 26.0 cm
Height Item 15.4 inches = 39.2 cm

Series Information: 
This series was issued as a set of four prints together with original hand-numbered folder decorated with thistle; the series title on the front, Kuruwa no shunju (Seasons of the Pleasure Quarters), and signed Kitano Tsunetomi hitsu at right, and the edition information in red at left, Kanko gohyaku kagiri, dai ??? (edition limited to 500, number ???), and publisher below Seikado ban, with seal; dated with further publishing information from Nakajima Jutaro (Nakajima Seikado, Tokyo) on the back: Taisho nana nen roku gatsu juni nichi insatsu (printed 7th year of Taisho [1918], June 12), Taisho nana nen roku gatsu juugo nichi hakko (published 7th year of Taisho [1918] June 15), Hissha (painter) Kitano Tsunetomi, Hakkosha (publisher) Nakajima Jutaro, Insatsusha (printer) Tadokoro Rikimatsu, Hakkojo (publication company), Nakajima Seikado.
From: http://www.scholten-japanese-art.com/2010exhibition_grid.htm

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