Takegawa River at Dawn by Ito Takashi

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Artist: Ito Takashi (1894-1982)

Woodblock Print Title: Takegawa River at Dawn

1st Publication: 1932

Size: Oban; 14 3/8" x 9 3/8" + margins as shown

Date of this edition: Late 1940's, lifetime edition

Publisher: Wanatabe Shozaburo

Condition: Repaired tear in the upper right corner, mild toning visible on the back of the print, color burn visible in the upper sky section.

Notes: Bears Wanatabe 6 mm seal, consistent with prints made between 1945 until 1957

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.