Artist: Tsuchiya Koitsu
Title: Evening at Ushigome
Date: 1939
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Title Ushigome Kagura-zaka Artist Koitsu Tsuchiya 1870-1949 Signature Koitsu Seal shinsei Dated 1939 Period Shin hanga Publisher Doi Hanga-ten Impression excellent … printed on soft, pliable Japanese paper, "do" watermarked on upper left corner, (probably 1950s printing) Colors excellent … fine gradations Condition very good … slight toning, many foxing on the margins, tape residues on the corners, corners upper corners soiled, previous mounting residues verso Rating 2 = very good Description "Ushigome Kagura-zaka" Rainy evening scene at Kagura-zaka hill. A big red lantern illuminates the entrance of Japanese restaurant, "Doi". Format Oban tate-e Width 11.2 inches = 28.5 cm Height 16.9 inches = 43.0 cm
