ONCHI KOSHIRO (1891-1955)

ALLGORIE NO. 1 KAZOKU (ALLEGORY NO. 1, FAMILY)

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ONCHI KOSHIRO (1891-1955)
Allgorie No. 1 Kazoku (Allegory No. 1, Family)
Woodcut, 1948, stamped signature Onzi, paper slip on verso titled and signed in ink Allegorie No. 2, in Japanese "Kazoku", and inscribed in English "Family", signed and dated in ink in Roman letters K. Onzi-48, tape stains along top and right edges
20 x 16.3/8in. (50.8 x 41.7cm.)

Lot Essay

For another impression see The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo, ed., Onchi Koshiro to "Tsukuhae"/Koshiro Onchi and "Tsukuhae" (Tokyo: The National Museum of Modern Art, 1976), no. 135; Fujii Hisae, ed., Onchi Koshiro to "Tsukuhae", Kindai no bijutsu, 35 (Tokyo: Shibundo, 1976), no. 80; Onchi Koshiro hangashu/Prints of Onchi Koshiro (Tokyo: Keishosha, 1975), pl. 291, p. 176.