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Shotei, Takahashi (1871 - 1945), "Hiekawa River (Pre-Earthquake)"



Catalog ID | A2926 |
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Artist | Takahashi Shotei |
Title | Hiekawa River (Pre-Earthquake) |
Medium | Original Japanese Woodblock Print |
Series Title | |
Edition | First and only. |
Date | 1909 |
Publisher | S. Watanabe Color Print Co. |
Reference No | Folk: #131; pg. 30 |
Size | 10 x 4 -3/4 " |
Condition | Very fine. |
Notes: Shotei, Takahashi designed woodblock prints for the famous publisher S. Watanabe - about 500 prints before the great earthquake in September 1923. All blocks were destroyed by the fires in the aftermaths of the great earthquake. Afterwards he resumed his work and created about 250 additional prints, before passing away on February 11, 1945.
A scarce pre-earthquake design.
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