Futarazan Shrine in Nikko by Tsuchiya Koitsu

Artist: Tsuchiya Koitsu (1870-1949)

Woodblock Prints Title: Futarazan Shrine in Nikko

1st Publication: 1936

Size: 10 x 7" + Margins as shown

Date of this edition: 1936

Publisher: Doi Hangaten

Printer: Yokoi

Carver: Harada

Condition: Very mild Matte burn from prior mounting. Remnant of acidic tape on the upper section of the print, creating an oily stain slightly visible on the front of the print. A newborn foxing. Very good colors, impression and overall condition.

Notes: This Chuban print is part of a rare series of print that bears the Do watermark on the upper right in this particular print, as seen on pictures.

Pictures: Pictures are taken outdoor, in the shade, to reflect true colors, without any enhancements of any kind. The last picture is taken indoor, with a light behind the print, to reveal the exact paper grain, holes if any, or other possible flaws.