Artist: Kobayashi Kiyochika
Title: Arashiyama
Date: 1897
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Monday, 11 October 2010 Title Views of the Famous Sights of Japan - Mt. Arashi Artist Kiyochika Kobayashi 1847-1915 Signature 'Kiyochika'. Seal Artist's seal. Dated 1897. Publisher Matsuki Heikichi. Medium/Technique Woodblock print. Impression Very good. Colors Very good. Condition Very good … Slight toning. Minor creases. Slight foxing on the margins. Transfer ink stains on the bottom left margin. Description From the series "Nihon Meisho Zue" ("Views of the Famous Sights of Japan"). "Mt. Arashi". Blooming cherry trees and pine trees under the full moon. Kiyochika's works showed the strong influence of Western perspectives, changes of lights and mainly night effects. He is considered the last of the important Ukiyo-e print makers. Format Oban tate-e Width Item 9.6 inches = 24.5 cm Height Item 14.4 inches = 36.7 cm
