Artist: Tsuchiya Koitsu
Title: Mountain Temple (Futara-san, Nikko) - chuban
Date: 1936
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Description:
It is a pleasure to offer this wonderful woodblock print by master Shin Hanga artist Tsuchiya Koitsu. This print is in wonderful condition. It measures 8 3/16 inches by 11 7/16 inches It was removed from the original mount in order to take pictures. The mounting consisted of gluing of the corners which were removed with ease and did not harm the print. There is no foxing or acid damage. The colors are rich and bright. No fading. No creases or tears. This print posses the publisher Doi Hangaten offset seals used in the early 1950s (possibly late 1940s) to early 1960s. The printer is Yokoi and the carver Harada. The watermark seal is also visible in the upper left hand corner.
