Catalog ID: 11227
Artist: Elizabeth Keith
Medium: Original Japanese Woodblock Print
Series Title: Korea
Edition: First and only
Date: 1921
Publisher: S. Watanabe Color Print Co.
Reference No.: Miles #44
Size: 12 -3/4 x 18 " (over-sized)
Condition: Very fine
Notes:
Artist: Elizabeth Keith
Medium: Original Japanese Woodblock Print
Series Title: Korea
Edition: First and only
Date: 1921
Publisher: S. Watanabe Color Print Co.
Reference No.: Miles #44
Size: 12 -3/4 x 18 " (over-sized)
Condition: Very fine
Notes:
Initial seal, signature and date. A highly sought-after pre-earthquake design. The earliest of Keith's watercolors to be turned into a woodblock print by S. Watanabe.
Original blocks were destroyed in the 1923 Great Kantō Earthquake. Edition of 30, with far fewer in existence today.