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Artist |
Kiyoharu YOKOUCHI (1870-1942) (aka Ginnosuke Yokouchi) |
Title |
"Rain at Ueno" (aka, "Lanterns with Cherry Blossoms") |
Date |
1935 July (pre-War); Limited Edition #152/300 (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 5/8 |
Impression |
Very Fine. Skillfully executed "bokashi" shading throughout; life-like
reflection; light "gauffrage" to lanterns, umbrellas, and kimonos;
highly detailed carving.
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Condition |
Nearly Excellent. Excellent colors. Clean frontside and verso.
(Slight toning to margins; bumped lower/right corner; slight wear.)
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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-940 |
Price |
$2900 (Sold/NK) |
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