Description: RARE EXTRA LARGE LIMITED EDITION EIICHI KOTOZUKAQUAILS AND BUSH CLOVERArtist's Signature and Limited Edition, Number 78 of 100.Hand Written Signature by the Artist in Pencil in Lower Right Margin. Measures 54 cm x 41cm (21.2 inches x 15.8 inches)This Woodblock Print has never been framed. This Woodblock Print will be Posted in a Tube Due to it's extra Large Size. ABOUT THE ARTIST.Biography Kotozuka Eiichi 琴塚 英一 (1906-1979). Eiichi Kotozuka, born in Osaka, graduated from the Kyoto Kaiga Semmon Gakko (Technical School of Painting) in 1930. From 1932, he exhibited prints with Shun’yokai (Spring Principle Association), an artist’s organization that exhibited Western-style art. He also exhibited with the government sponsored Teiten. He was a member of Nihon Hanga Kyokai (Japan Print Association) from 1938. In addition to print making, Kotozuka exhibited Japanese-style paintings with the artists' organization Seiryusha, which he helped found in 1929. He was also a co-founder of Koryokusha in 1948 with fellow artists Tokuriki Tomikichirō (1902-2000), Kamei Tōbei (1901-1977) and Takahashi Tasaburō (1904-1977) which they set up to publish their creative prints (sosaku hanga). After WWII he created a number of designs for the publisher Uchida Publishing, including his most famous series Eight Snow Scenes of Kyoto. Other series created by the artist include Scenes from Four Historical Cities; Scenes from Shiga, Nara and Kyoto; and Four Scenes from Kyoto. He also participated in the design of the series Fifty Kinds of Flowers (Hana gojū dai no uchi) with Kamei Tōbei and Tokuriki Tomikichirō and Twenty-Four Views In and Out of Kyoto with Kamei Tōbei . SAVE SHIPPING COSTS WITH COMBINED POSTAGE WHEN MORE THAN ONE PURCHASE IS SENT IN SAME PACK.Please wait for invoice.
Price: 499 AUD
Location: NSW
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Restocking fee: No
Returns Accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
Originating Region: Japan
Colour: Multi-Coloured
Material: Hand Made Washi
Original/Reproduction: Original
Era: 1960s
