'Tamagawa no getsumei' 多摩川の月明 (Moonlight in Tamagawa) - From the series "Twelve Views of Japan" - Okada Koichi (1907-?) - Published by Unsodo - Japan

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Okada Koichi’s original woodblock print “Tamagawa no getsumei” (Moonlight in Tamagawa), from the series “Twelve Views of Japan,” published by Unsodo, plate signed, in excellent condition, 365 mm high by 240 mm wide, Japan.

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Technique: Original woodblock print, Published by Unsodo
Artist: Okada Koichi (1907-?)
Titled: "Moonlight in Tamagawa"
From the series "Twelve Views of Japan"
Reiwa period (2019 - present)
original print - open edition

On our request Unsodo reprinted this work after 49 years!

Koichi Okada was born in 1907 in Tokyo, studied with Ishii Hakutei and Arishima Ikuma and was a member of the art group Issuikai. Okada is known for his beautifully detailed woodblock prints depicting Mt. Fuji and is considered a true Shin-Hanga master. 

The small cut in the lower right corner is not a damage to the print but a guide known as ‘kento’ to properly align the woodblocks used to apply each different colour.  

First edition circa 1929. This is on is printed using the original woodblocks. In mint condition ! Vibrant colours !

Every week we offer a wide range of Japanse art prints here on Catawiki. Click on our name, to find out what our running offerings are this week !

All the prints are send between hardboard and carton plates to prevent any damage in transport. Sending nearly worldwide, insured with tracking post.

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Technique: Original woodblock print, Published by Unsodo
Artist: Okada Koichi (1907-?)
Titled: "Moonlight in Tamagawa"
From the series "Twelve Views of Japan"
Reiwa period (2019 - present)
original print - open edition

On our request Unsodo reprinted this work after 49 years!

Koichi Okada was born in 1907 in Tokyo, studied with Ishii Hakutei and Arishima Ikuma and was a member of the art group Issuikai. Okada is known for his beautifully detailed woodblock prints depicting Mt. Fuji and is considered a true Shin-Hanga master. 

The small cut in the lower right corner is not a damage to the print but a guide known as ‘kento’ to properly align the woodblocks used to apply each different colour.  

First edition circa 1929. This is on is printed using the original woodblocks. In mint condition ! Vibrant colours !

Every week we offer a wide range of Japanse art prints here on Catawiki. Click on our name, to find out what our running offerings are this week !

All the prints are send between hardboard and carton plates to prevent any damage in transport. Sending nearly worldwide, insured with tracking post.

#norpfreeshipping

Details

Artist
Okada Koichi (1907-?) - Published by Unsodo
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Edition
Original
Title of artwork
'Tamagawa no getsumei' 多摩川の月明 (Moonlight in Tamagawa) - From the series "Twelve Views of Japan"
Signature
Plate signed
Country of Origin
Japan
Condition
Excellent condition
Height
365 mm
Width
240 mm
Period
2020+
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Objects sold
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