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“Nagaya Gate (2)” |
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Inventory #: |
4636 | ![]() |
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Artist: |
TANAKA Ryohei | ||||
Dates/Bio: |
Japanese, b. 1933 | ||||
Medium: |
Etching and Aquatint | ||||
Date: |
2001 | ||||
Size (H/W): |
Image area - 9 1/16" x 20 5/16" (23 x 51.6cm); Sheet size - 13” x 24 3/16” (33 x 61.4cm) | ||||
Description: |
Edition of 100, this #44, printed on light cream colored heavy weight laid paper with watermark. Large work. Ryohei plate 660. Signed and dated lower right “T. Ryohei ‘01”, numbered lower left, all in pencil, plus a pencil title notation at the lower left sheet margin. | (click on image for photos) |
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Other Notes: |
This is apparently in the town of Ako which is a town associated with the famous story of “Chushingura”. The Nagaya Gate was the site of Oishi Kuranosuke’s mansion (senior retainer to Lord Kira). | ||||
Condition: |
Fine condition. Small wrinkle at lower left sheet margin corner and at upper left margin corner. Image size measured to the plate mark. Not matted or mounted. | ||||
Price: |
$250 - free shipping in USA | Status: Available | |||