Kôitsu: Sarusawa Pond in Nara
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Tsuchiya Kôitsu (1870-1949)

A rainy evening at Sarusawa pond in Nara, in the background the pagoda of Kôfukuji temple.

Title: Nara – Sarusawa no ike (Nara, Sarusawa pond)

Signature: Kôitsu

Seals: Shin

Printer: Onotomi (Ono Tomisaburô)

Publisher: Baba Nobuhiko, Tokyo

Date: Shôwa 16 (1941)

Size: Vertical Ôban, 26,5 x 24 cm (image size)

Excellent impression, colours and condition. Later impression from the original blocks.

Walker/Doi, Catalogue Raisonné of Tsuchiya Koitsu, TK-BN-15, fig. 2.21, p. 36, for the printer seal and dating see ibid. p. 294.

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