Mid 20th Century Japanese Landscape Print, Framed

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E. Kotozuka Japanese Wood-Block print of “Former Imperial Palace in Kyoto”

date: c1950 note calligraphy to the margin

Publisher: Uchida

Seal: Uchida and Koto

large print format

Eiichi Kotozuka was a 20th-century Japanese commercial artist and woodblock printmaker. He was a prolific artist of the sōsaku-hanga style. He was one of four artists who co-founded the print publishing company Koryokusha. He was noted for his prints of Japanese cultural traditions, flowers, landscapes, and wildlife. After WWII he created a number of designs for the publisher Uchida Publishing, including his most famous series Eight Snow Scenes of Kyoto.

DIMENSIONS
17ʺW × 1.25ʺD × 21ʺH

Condition notes:

some toning of the paper, original black frame has scuff marks, newly mat and back acid free to preserve the print, Ready to hang in your home. Alabama Artist estate.

Japan 19th c.H: 21"W: 17"D: 1.25"Reference number: jp019