| Title |
"(Tea House) Yokocho at Yotsuya Araki" ("Yotsuya Araki Yokocho") |
| Date |
1935 (early printing by Yokoi, 1935-62) |
| Provenance |
Small private collection, 1957 purchased in Yokosura, Japan. |
| Series |
na |
| Publisher |
Doi Publisher ("Doi Hangaten" seal) (Doi "watermark" upper left) |
| Carver/Printer |
Doi "E-seal" (circa 1936-62), Harada/Yokoi (Yokoi printed 1936-65) |
| Image Size |
9 1/2 x 14 1/4 |
| Impression |
Very Fine. Superbly executed "bokashi" shading; very finely carved details, crisp key-lines. |
| Condition |
Excellent. Strong colors. (No flaws noted.) |
| Reference/Illus |
Chigasaki Museum's 1999 Koitsu Exhibition Catalogue, p15, pl# 16; Andacht p145. |
| Comments |
Superb mastery of light for which Koitsu is so well known. Koitsu's classic "Tea House" image. |
| Item # |
BG-774 |
| Price |
$625 (Sold/AG) |