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| Artist |
Kiyoharu YOKOUCHI (1870-1942) (aka Ginnosuke Yokouchi) |
| Title |
"Kannon Temple at Asakusa in Rain" |
| Date |
1935 July (pre-War); Limited Edition #136/300 (stamping verso)
First Edition, only Edition. |
| Series |
na |
| Publisher |
Self-published |
| Seal, Carver/Printer |
"Kiyoharu"
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| Image Size |
9 1/2 x 14 1/4 |
| Impression |
Very Fine. Skillfully executed "bokashi" shading throughout; life-like
reflection; light "gauffrage" to umbrellas, kimonos, and lanterns;
highly detailed carving.
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| Condition |
Very Good++. Excellent colors. Clean frontside and verso.
(Tape residues front margin edges; light toning; lightly backed with thin Japanese
paper.)
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| Reference/Illus |
na |
| Comments |
A beautifully designed and masterfully printed self-published print.
Primarily a watercolor artist, Yokouchi is known to have produced only 8 lifetime images during the 1935-40
pre-War period. Very rarely seen. |
| Item # |
EG-935 |
| Price |
$1750 (Sold/NK) |
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