Onchi Kôshirô (1891 - 1955)

Fresh praise of Fuji

SKU: 10331

Onchi Kôshirô (1891 - 1955)

Fresh praise of Fuji

Name: Fresh praise of Fuji
Brand: Onchi Kôshirô
SKU: 10331
Availability: OutOfStock

SKU: 10331

Paper size 20 x 28.7 cm

Edition Date 1946

Description Shinshû Fuji - Fresh praise of Fuji, a book of verse by the poet Maeda Sekibo and two colour woodblock prints (see "detail") by Onchi Kôshirô, who also designed the cover (shown here). Published by Fugaku Honsha, Tokyo, in 1946. Book size: 20 x 28.7 cm.

Condition Fine impression and colours, very good condition (the cover marginally soiled) See: Jack Hillier, The Art of the Japanese Book, II, p 881, and Lawrence Smith, The Japanese Print since 1900, plate 90.