Onchi Kôshirô (1891 - 1955)

Niju Bashi Bridge

SKU: 14055

Onchi Kôshirô (1891 - 1955)

Niju Bashi Bridge

Name: Niju Bashi Bridge
Brand: Onchi Kôshirô
SKU: 14055
Availability: OutOfStock

SKU: 14055

Paper size 27.8 x 19.8 cm

Edition Date 1945

Publisher Fugaku Shuppansha

Description Nijûbashi. From the portfolio: Scenes of Last Tokyo - Fifteen Scenes of Last Tokyo in Original Woodcut - Tokyo kaiko zue, published by Fugaku Shuppansha in December 1945. Paper size: 27.8 x 19.8 cm.The series was printed by Hirai Kôichi, a highly capable printer.

Condition Fine impression, colours and condition: still in its original folder. There is widespread discussion in how far the blocks used for the One Hundred Views of New Tokyo series were recut or newly cut for the 1945 Tokyo kaiko zue, which only countred 15 designs instead of 100.