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Five-Storey Pagoda in Ueno

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Five-Storey Pagoda in Ueno — 上野五重塔
by Mori Masamoto

Original caretaker of this artwork: Private collector

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Artist: Mori Masamoto — 森正元
Title: Five-Storey Pagoda in Ueno — 上野五重塔
Series: 
Date of first edition?: circa 1950-1970
Publisher (first edition)?: Baba Nobuhiko — 馬場信彦
Publisher (this edition)?: Baba Nobuhiko — 馬場信彦
Medium (first edition): Woodblock
Medium (this edition): Woodblock
Format (first edition): Postcard
Format (this edition): Postcard
DB artwork code: 46261
Notes (first edition)?: 
Publisher seal "Ba" at lower left. Artist seal at lower right.

Attributed to Mori Masamoto, but given Masamoto usually signed his postcards with two characters 正元, not one, and given the style of postcards signed with the single character 正 vary from those signed with two characters, it is certainly possible this scene was drawn/sketched by a new, unknown, artist.
Notes (this edition)?: 
The following information was taken from the original web listing of this artwork. Note that there may be some inaccuracies:

Thanks to Chas for this example.

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