Lot Essay
For another impression of the first, see Takahashi Seiichiro et al., Kindai Nihon hanga taikei (Compendium of modern Japanese prints), vol. 2 (Tokyo: Mainichi Shimbunsha, 1976), pl. 95.
TAISHO IKE (TAISHO POND) TAISHO IKE (TAISO POND)
Details
YAMAGUCHI SUSUMU (1897-1982)
Taisho ike (Taisho Pond)
Taisho ike (Taiso Pond)
Woodcut, the first n.d. [1933], sealed Yama and the second signed in pencil in Roman script S. Yamaguchi and dated -52, sealed Yamaguchi Susumu, numbered 39/50, the first slight soiling and stains, corner creases
16.1/8 x 21.1/8in. (41 x 53.7cm.); 18.1/8 x 24in. (46 61cm.) (2)
Taisho ike (Taisho Pond)
Taisho ike (Taiso Pond)
Woodcut, the first n.d. [1933], sealed Yama and the second signed in pencil in Roman script S. Yamaguchi and dated -52, sealed Yamaguchi Susumu, numbered 39/50, the first slight soiling and stains, corner creases
16.1/8 x 21.1/8in. (41 x 53.7cm.); 18.1/8 x 24in. (46 61cm.) (2)