Landscape to City: 20th Century Japanese Prints Part II
Landscape to City: 20th Century Japanese Prints Part II
Lot Closed
May 10, 03:48 PM GMT
Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Tsuchiya Koitsu (1870-1949)
Suijin Shrine on the Sumida River (Sumidagawa Suijin no mori)
Showa period, 20th century
woodblock print, from the series Views of Tokyo (Tokyo fukei), signed Koitsu, sealed Shin, publisher's mark to the lower left margin Hanken shoyu Doi Sadaichi [copyright reserved, Doi Sadaichi] and watermark Doi, with printer's mark Goto and carver's mark Katsumura, dated Showa kyunen ichigatsu saku (made in January 1934), first state
Vertical oban: 39.5 x 26.9 cm., 15½ x 10⅝ in.
For a similar impression in the collection of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, accession number 50.2909, go to: https://collections.mfa.org/objects/254906