Owl (Seki)

by Tsuchiya Koitsu (1870–1949)

€260.00

Type
Original woodblock print
First edition
Circa 1930s
This edition
1981–1995
Catalogue no.
Walker & Doi TK-DH-75-V1
Image size
34.8 × 17.7 cm
Condition
Very good (see condition notes)
Printer
Seki

Description

The current design has known variants. One is the pre-war variant, with a crescent moon, and the current impression is from the post-war variant, with a full moon, both published by Doi (by Doi Sadaichi and Doi Eiichi respectively).

Condition notes

The print is in very good condition. There is a mild fold above the owl's head in the sky.

Literature

  • Ross F. Walker and Toshikazu Doi, The Catalogue Raisonné of Tsuchiya Koitsu, 2008, TK-DH-75-V1, p. 121.

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