Tsuchiya Koitsu Giclée Repro Print Nezu Shrine Tokyo Night Snow 1934 10"x15" Garden oil-spot blue speckle glaze

oil-spot blue speckle glaze

continuity of the family line

kickstarting a twenty-five-year collaboration between the two figureheads of the shin-hanga movement

passengers riding the cart

A refined Matsumoto Ishōdansu (松本衣装箪笥) from the Shinano region (present-day Nagano Prefecture)

Tsuchiya Koitsu Giclée Repro Print Nezu Shrine Tokyo Night Snow 1934 10"x15" Garden oil-spot blue speckle glazeTsuchiya Koitsu (, 18701949) Nezu Jinja ( Nezu Shrine) archival gicle reproduction Contemporary reproduction after original woodblock print, December 1934 (Shwa 9) Snow falls through a deep winter night at Nezu Shrine in Tokyo. A woman likely a geisha, judging by her dress and bearing crosses the snow covered precinct under a red and white umbrella, her footprints trailing behind her toward the viewer. To her left, a large stone lantern catches a warm