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Sozan Ito - Crows Flying in Snow 1920's woodblock RARE NR

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Ito Sozan - Crows Flying in Snow 1920's woodblock: Japanese Woodblock Print, 1920's, Watanabe Publisher SIZE IN INCHES: chuban, 6.75 x 10 COMMENTS: skillful bokashi shading. Wonderful vintage print. Seldom seen.

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Ito Sozan Woodblock - Crows in Winter: Artist: Sozan, Ito, 1884-? Title: Crows in Winter Date: 1925 Medium: Japanese woodblock print Image Size: 6 3/4 x 15 1/8 inches Illustrated: ItoSozan.com, pl. TA-19

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Yuhan Ito - Ukimido Katada, Biwa 1930 Woodblock RARE NR: Japanese Woodblock Print, c.1930's, Nishinomiya Yosaku Publisher, c.1938-early 1960's printing. SIZE IN INCHES: 11 x 16 COMMENTS: Skillfully executed "bokashi" shading, "gauffrage" (embossing), lifeli

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Hotei - Crow on Cherry woodblock c1910 VERY RARE NR: Japanese Woodblock Print, c1910/20, Unknown Publisher, original print. SIZE IN INCHES: 6.75 x 15 COMMENTS: Skillful "bokashi" shading, light "gauffrage" (embossing), nicely detailed carving. (NOTE: Oh

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Ito Yuhan - Ukimido Katada, Biwa 1930 woodblock RARE NR: Japanese Woodblock Print, c1930's, Nishinomiya Yosaku Publisher, c1938-early 1960's printing. SIZE IN INCHES: 11 x 16 COMMENTS: Skillfully executed "bokashi" shading, "gauffrage" (embossing), lifelike

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Sozan Ito - Crows Flying in Snow 1920's woodblock RARE NR

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Description

Japanese woodblock print.

ARTIST: Sozan Ito

SUBJECT: Crows Flying in Snow

DATE: 1919-26.

PUBLISHER: Watanabe Publisher (Tokyo)

SIZE IN INCHES: 7 x 10

CONDITION: Excellent colors and impression. Good to very good condition, flaws as shown. Please see images.

COMMENTS: Skillfully printed: bokashi shading, light embossing, nicely visible woodgrain, highly detailed. Sozan worked with Watanabe Publisher during the 1919-26 period. Rarely seen design.

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Sozan Ito - Crows Flying in Snow 1920's woodblock RARE NR

Name: Sozan Ito - Crows Flying in Snow 1920's woodblock RARE NR
SKU: 153820527
Price: 350 USD
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