Catalog record · 目録番号 122360
Bijin and Torii in Winter
Catalog note / 解説
Monday, 4 September 2006 ISHIWATA KOITSU JAPANESE WOODBLOCK PRINT OF LOVELY BIJIN IN SNOW PRINT MEASURES 5 3/4" X 3 3/4" PRINTS BY ISHIWATA KOITSU ARE SELDOM SEEN AND THIS POSTCARD SIZE PRINT IS MOST RARE. THE WOODBLOCK IS ATTACHED TO A GREETING CARD AT THE UPPER CORNERS AND THERE IS SOME TONING/STAINING ON THE FAR RIGHT SIDE OF THE PRINT AS SHOWN IN THE PICTURES. THE CARVING AND PRINTING ARE QUITE FINE AND THE COLORS ARE VIVID. Takemura published? I do believe that this print must be by Ishiwata Koitsu (石渡江逸） under Takemura publisher. Again this publisher seal was hard for a foreiner or even for a young Japanese to read. You can read katakana "TA KE" in the middle part of the seal, can't y…
Image record / 画像情報
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