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Sanjo Bridge - watercolor on paper
by Nisaburo Ito 1910-1988
| Item | 52829 |
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| Date Sold | Sunday, March 25, 2012 |
| Title | Sanjo Bridge - watercolor on paper |
| provenance: Uchida Family Archives | |
| Artist | Nisaburo Ito 1910-1988 |
| Description | A watercolor painting on paper for Sanjo Ohashi Bridge in Kyoto. This design was made for the preliminary drawing for a commercial woodblock print edition. It has been kept in the famous publisher in Kyoto, The Uchida Family, archives. |
| Signature | "Ni". |
| Dated | Ca. 1930 - 50s. |
| Publisher | Uchida. |
| Medium/Technique | Watercolors and sumi on paper. |
| Impression | Watercolor painting on paper. |
| Colors | Good. |
| Condition | Good ... Light foxing. Lightly uneven paper toning. Slightly soiled. Mounted on a presentation paper. |
| Note | Uchida Han is an important Japanese publishing company with branches in both Tokyo and Kyoto. Founded in 1919, the company is still in existence today as an active publisher of shin-hanga in addition to publishing re-strikes of Edo period ukiyo-e prints. |
| Width Item | 3.1 inches = 7.8 cm |
| Height Item | 4.1 inches = 10.5 cm |
| Width Mat | 3.5 inches = 9.0 cm |
| Height Mat | 5.3 inches = 13.5 cm |
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