ONCHI KOSHIRO (1891-1955)

IWAMA (AMONG THE ROCKS)

Details

ONCHI KOSHIRO (1891-1955)
Iwama (Among the rocks)
Woodcut, n.d. [1929], signed in pencil K. Onchi, inscribed in pencil on verso K. Onchi and titled in English Among the rocks, short creases, slight soiling around edges, restorations to corners and margins
20 x 15.5/8in. (52.8 x 39.2cm.)

Lot Essay

PUBLISHED:
Helen Merritt, Modern Japanese Woodblock Prints, The Early Years (Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1990), p. 189.

For another impression from the Juda Collection see Onchi Koshiro hangashu/Prints of Onchi Koshiro (Tokyo: Keishosha, 1975), pl. 131. p. 88.