Ueno Park by Tsuchiya Koitsu 1st Ed.

Additional Pictures: Artist: Tsuchiya Koitsu (1870-1949)

Woodblock Print Title: Geisha and Cherry Tree in Ueno Park

1st Publication: April 1939*

Size: Oban; 16 1/2" x 11 1/2" (42.5 x 29 cm)

Date of this edition: 1948, 1st printing*

Publisher: Doi Hangaten

Condition: Mild fading, else very fine.

Notes: * Although the design was made in 1939, the printer decided not to print because of the premises of WWII, and instead, actually printed for the first time after WWII, in 1948. Bears the Harada / Yokoi printer / carver seals.

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.