Artist |
TOKURIKI, Tomikichiro (1902-2000) |
Title |
"Mt. Fuji and Cherry Blossoms at Tateho" |
Date |
1941 (pre-1957 printing) |
Provenance |
Private placement. Consigned by family of Air Force serviceman
John Kinney stationed in Tokyo 1946-57. |
Series |
"Thirty-six Views of Mt. Fuji" ("Honen no Fuji") |
Publisher |
Uchida Bijutsu Shoshi |
Seal, Carver/Printer |
na |
Image Size |
10 3/8 x 15 ("dai-oban," large oban) |
Impression |
Very Fine. Skillfully executed "bokashi" shading to sky, Fuji, and foreground; deep "gauffrage"
to Fuji's snowfields and cherry blossoms; nicely detailed carving. |
Condition |
Excellent. Deep, rich colors. Clean front and verso.
(Slight toning.)
Found still "top-tipped" to original backing. |
Reference/Illus |
na |
Comments |
Mt. Fuji seen through the branches of a blossoming cherry tree near Teteho village. Early printing. |
Item # |
BK-81 |
Price |
Special Pricing $200 (Sold/HR) (Reg $250) |