Tomikichiro Tokuriki (1902-1999)is best known for his shin hanga woodblocks. This listing is for the complete month series "Twelve Months of Kyoto" (Kyô-meishô jûnikagetsu), published 1945 by Uchida in Kyoto. Each month shows a landmark of Kyoto. The individual prints are still tipped into the original folders. Image area about 10" x 11.75". Very good condition with no damage. Tokuriki is known for his use of color for subtle effects.
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Tomikichiro Tokuriki (1902-1999)is best known for his shin hanga woodblocks. Kinkaku-ji is one of the most famous sites of Kyoto. And this dramatic image of the "Snow at the Golden Pavillion" ends the month series "Twelve Months of Kyoto" (Kyô-meishô jûnikagetsu), published 1945 by Uchida in Kyoto. This is an original 12th month print from the album. It is still tipped into the original folder. Image area about 10" x 11.75". Very good condition with no damage. Wond ...click for details
Tomikichiro Tokuriki (1902-1999)is best known for his shin hanga woodblocks. This image of the "Old Imperial Palace" is from the month series "Twelve Months of Kyoto" (Kyô-meishô jûnikagetsu), published 1945 by Uchida in Kyoto. This is an original September print from the album. It is still tipped into the original folder. Image area about 10" x 11.75". Very good condition with no damage.
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Tomikichiro Tokuriki (1902-1999)is best known for his shin hanga woodblocks. This image of the "Bonfire Festival of Daimonji Hill from Sanjo Bridge " is from the month series "Twelve Months of Kyoto" (Kyô-meishô jûnikagetsu), published 1945 by Uchida in Kyoto. This is an original August print from the album. It is still tipped into the original folder. Image area about 10" x 11.75". Very good condition with no damage.
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Tomikichiro Tokuriki (1902-1999)is best known for his shin hanga woodblocks. This image of the "Procession of Yamahoko Floats at Gion Festival" is from the month series "Twelve Months of Kyoto" (Kyô-meishô jûnikagetsu), published 1945 by Uchida in Kyoto. This is an original July print from the album. It is still tipped into the original folder. Image area about 10" x 11.75". Very good condition with no damage.
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Tomikichiro Tokuriki (1902-1999)is best known for his shin hanga woodblocks. This image of the "Rainy Scene at the Sen-ke" (House of the founder of tea ceremony) is from the month series "Twelve Months of Kyoto" (Kyô-meishô jûnikagetsu), published 1945 by Uchida in Kyoto. This is an original June print from the album. It is still tipped into the original folder. Image area about 10" x 11.75". Very good condition with no damage.
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Tomikichiro Tokuriki (1902-1999)is best known for his shin hanga woodblock. This image of the "Annual Festival of the Fushimi Inari" is from the month series "Twelve Months of Kyoto" (Kyô-meishô jûnikagetsu), Published 1945 by Uchida in Kyoto. This is an original February print from the album. It is still tipped into the original folder. Image area about 10" x 11.75". Very good condition with no damage.
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Tomikichiro Tokuriki (1902-1999)is best known for his shin hanga woodblock. This image of a "Snow Scene at the Byodoin Temple at Uji" is from the month series "Twelve Months of Kyoto" (Kyô-meishô jûnikagetsu), Published 1945 by Uchida in Kyoto. This is the original January print from the album. It is still tipped into the original folder. Image area about 10" x 11.75". Very good condition with no damage.
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A porcelain snuff bottle with exceptionally fine detail in the 2 landscape scenes. This type of hairline thin decoration is known as grisaille and literally painted with a brush of single hair. A basic concept in Chinese landscape painting is that it encapsulate a world. These small paintings certainly succeeded. A light touch of some red on one side, very sophisticated color usage. The top is a cat's eye stone very pronounced at the right angle. Slightly dimpled bottom with no marks.
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A sweet famille rose or jaune antique Chinese enamel teapot with central lotus blossoms on both sides and a cute finial. Neat finial on the lid. This is a famous 18th century form and theme for an individual teapot. The seal mark is Ch'ien Lung (Qianlong). But this one was made somewhere 1890-1920s in other words late Ch'ing or Early Republic of China (1911-1930s). The enamels are fresh and thick. The dark tea stain inside the spout testifies to the age.
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