Artist |
Koitsu TSUCHIYA (1870-1949) |
Title |
"Akashi Bay, Inland Sea at Seto" ("Setonaikai Akashi no Minato") |
Date |
1938 March; (early printing by Yokoi, circa 1936/38-65) |
Provenance |
Consigned by the George Ferriter Collection. |
Series |
na |
Publisher |
Doi Publisher (Doi Eiichi) |
Seal, Carver/Printer |
Doi "E-seal" (circa 1936-62) Harada/Yokoi (Yokoi printed 1936-65) |
Image Size |
10 1/4 x 15 3/8 ("dai-oban") |
Impression |
Very Fine. Skillfully done "bokashi" shading; light "gauffrage" (embossing) to boats,
buildings, and water areas; life-like reflections; exeptionally fine
detailing, crisp lines. |
Condition |
Nearly Excellent. Excellent colors. Clean front and verso.
(Slight toning; minor flaws.) Vintage printing, never displayed. |
Reference/Illus |
Chigasaki Museum's 1999 Koitsu Exhibition Catalogue, p18, pl# 29. |
Comments |
Strikingly beautiful harbor scene; exceptional printing. |
Item # |
GF-02 |
Price |
$585 |