Koitsu -- Spring Snow at Maruyama, Kyoto

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Title "Spring Snow at Maruyama, Kyoto" ("Haru no Yuki, Kyoto Maruyama")
Date 1936; likely pre-war, early edition (older, mellowed paper)
Series na
Publisher Doi Teiichi
Seal, Carver/Printer Ikeda/Yokoi (Yokoi printed for Doi c1936-65)
Image Size 10.25 x 15.5, "dai-oban" (large oban)
Impression Fine; superbly done "bokashi" shading, nicely visible "woodgrain" seen in water area, crisp "key-lines."
Condition Very good. Strong colors. Does have scattered light foxing seen only in margins; clean backside.
Reference/Illus na
Comments Beautiful early edition.
Item # JS-1253
Price $875 (Sold)