Artist |
KOTOZUKA, Eiichi (1906-79) |
Title |
"Kamo River at Night" ("Kamogawa Seiya") |
Date |
ca1950's |
Provenance |
Obained via Uchida Publisher's "Family Archives." Founded in 1919, a few of Uchida's
long-held collection of original 1950's prints has recently found their way to modern
day collectors. |
Series |
na |
Publisher |
Uchida Bijutsu Shoshi (Kyoto, 1919 to present) |
Seal, Carver/Printer |
na |
Image Size |
9 1/2 x 14 3/8 |
Impression |
Very Fine. Skillfully executed "bokashi" shading to sky, water and building
areas; deep "gauffrage" (embossing) to crescent moon and flowing river water; nicely detailed carving. |
Condition |
Nearly Excellent. Very clean front and verso.
(Very slight wear; light toning.) |
Reference/Illus |
na |
Comments |
An attractive nighttime view of Kyoto's famous Kamo River.
From Uchida's archives of early 1950's prints. A rarely seen vintage print. |
Item # |
EG-942 |
Price |
$595 |