NIKORAIDO (NIKOLAI CATHEDRAL), FROM THE SERIES TOKYO SHINSAI ATO FUKEI (VIEWS OF TOKYO AFTER THE EARTHQUAKE)
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HIRATSUKA UN'ICHI (1895-1997)
Nikoraido (Nikolai Cathedral), from the series Tokyo shinsai ato fukei (Views of Tokyo after the earthquake)
Woodcut, 1923, printed in Roman script Un'ichi beneath the inscription Nikoraido in the image, inscribed in pencil in Roman print Unichi- Hiratsuka 1923 titled as above and inscribed in pencil in English with series title, paper slip affixed to verso titled as above and dated Taisho 12. 12. saku (December, 1923), numbered 12/50, sealed Hiratsuka Un'ichi and with publisher's seal Yamaguchi Hisayoshi, slightly toned, tape stains to corners
13.5/8 x 10.3/8in. (34.5 x 26.4cm.)
Nikoraido (Nikolai Cathedral), from the series Tokyo shinsai ato fukei (Views of Tokyo after the earthquake)
Woodcut, 1923, printed in Roman script Un'ichi beneath the inscription Nikoraido in the image, inscribed in pencil in Roman print Unichi- Hiratsuka 1923 titled as above and inscribed in pencil in English with series title, paper slip affixed to verso titled as above and dated Taisho 12. 12. saku (December, 1923), numbered 12/50, sealed Hiratsuka Un'ichi and with publisher's seal Yamaguchi Hisayoshi, slightly toned, tape stains to corners
13.5/8 x 10.3/8in. (34.5 x 26.4cm.)
Provenance
Judson D. Metzgar, Los Angeles
Lilla S. Perry, Los Angeles
Lilla S. Perry, Los Angeles