Artist: Kobayashi Kiyochika
Title: Morning Fuji at Okitsu — 興津の朝富士
Date: 1914
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Description:
Title Mt. Fuji in the Morning Artist Kiyochika Kobayashi 1847-1915 Signature Kiyochika. Seal Artist's seal. Dated Ca. 1916. Publisher Daikokuya. Description "Suruga Okitsu, Asa no Fuji". This print belonged to a rare print series published right after Kiyochika's death from Matsuki Heikichi (Daikokuya) for "Kiyochika Fukei Shinga Hanfu Kai". Note Publisher's info. And title are printed on the back. Width Item 14.4 inches = 36.5 cm Height Item 9.3 inches = 23.5 cm Notes by Ross: The original "genga" sketches were drawn by Kiyochika not long before his death. Some trail prints were also produced around this time, possibly shortly after his death. The much reduced woodblock print series was finally published in 1929. See my notes here.
