Tanaka Kyôkichi (1892-1915)

Melancholie

Artikelnummer: 12070

Tanaka Kyôkichi (1892-1915)

Melancholie

Name: Melancholie
Brand: Tanaka Kyôkichi
SKU: 12070
Availability: OutOfStock

Artikelnummer: 12070

Paper size 19.5 x 26 cm

Edition Date 1914

Description Melancholy (失題), paper size: 19.5 x 26 cm, self-printed in 1914. From the magazine Tsukubae, a joint effort of Onchi Kôshirô, Fujimori Shizuo and Tanaka Kiyokichi. See Helen Merritt's Modern Japanese Woodblock Prints, the Early Years, pp. 179-185, in which she points (a.o.) at the influences of both William Blake and Edvard Munch on this design, which is on the cover of the Japanese catalogue raisonné of his work.

Condition Fine impression and colours, very good condition: a full-size sheet, with minor foxing in the margins. VERY RARE