Tsuchiya Kôitsu (1870-1949)
Mt. Fuji at morning dawn, seen from Lake Motosu.
Title: Motosu-ko (Lake Motosu)
Signature: Kôitsu
Seal: Shin
Publisher: Doi Hangaten, Tokyo
Carver: Harada
Printer: Yokoi
Date: Shôwa 9 (1934)
Size: Horizontal Ôban, 23,8 x 36,4 cm (image size)
Excellent impression and colours. Mint condition with wide margins. Top right in margin round watermark „Do“ (for Doi). A later impression from the original blocks, c. 1950s.
Walker/Doi, Catalogue Raisonné of Tsuchiya Koitsu, p. 61 (Ill.), TK-DH-12-VI.
Cf. also Katalog Galerie am Haus der Kunst, Der Berg Fuji – Japanische Landschaften und weitere Farbholzschnitte, München, 2001, No. 52.
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