Snow at Nezu Shrine by Tsuchiya Koitsu

Artist: Tsuchiya Koitsu (1870-1949)

Woodblock Prints Title: Snow at Nezu Shrine

1st Publication: 1934

Size: 15-3/8 x 10-1/8 + Margins as shown

Date of this edition: 1948-1956, lifetime edition

Publisher: Doi Hantagen

Printer: Yokoi

Carver: Harada

Condition: Little remnants from prior mounting, very mild toning. Very good colors, impression and overall condition

Notes: Doi's earliest "primary printer" was Yokoi (YOKOI, Giichi; 1894-c1980) who produced prints continuously for Doi from the period of about 1936 to 1965. The prints made from the association Doi /Yokoi / Harada were printed between 1948 until 1956.

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.