Ukiyo-e Educational Catalog · Record 110258

Lake Biwa

Artist / 作者
Kotozuka Eiichi琴塚英一
Date / 年代
1950
Medium / 技法
浮世絵 / Ukiyo-e / Showa / jaodb
Digital record / 画像記録
600 × 422 px
Source collection / 所蔵元
Japanese Art Open Database
Published by / 公開者
朱雀ハル
Rights / 権利
No reusable image license documented
Attribution / 表記
Japanese Art Open Database

Catalog note / 解説

Japanese Woodblock by Eiichi Kotozuka ‘Lake Biwa’ (c1950) A beautiful snowy harbor scene by Eiichi Kotozuka (1906-??) titled “Lake Biwa” (in Japanese, “Biwako”) and dating to the 1940’s or 50’s. Bears artist’s black Japanese “signature” and “seal” in lower left corner. Print is published by Uchida Bijutsu Shoshi. Circa 1940’s/50’s. Print is in overall quite good condition, but does have some minor discoloration seen in extreme upper right corner and to margins. Wonderfully executed “bokashi” (gradation of color) shading to the sky’s and water’s colors. Print is “dai-ban” (large oban), the image itself measures 10? x 15 inches.

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