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John D. Sheppard fl.ca. 1940s. - Ichimoku-shu Vol.2 - Ito

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Ichimoku-shu Vol.2 - Ito
John D. Sheppard fl.ca. 1940s.

Item #	Bidder	Bid in USD	Winning Bid?	Date	Time

55451	BOFNP	USD150	yes	Saturday, June 15, 2013	7:15:38 AM

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Item	55451

Reserve	$150 = €122
Highest Bid	$150 = €122
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Title	Ichimoku-shu Vol.2 - Ito
Artist	John D. Sheppard fl.ca. 1940s.
Description	From Sosaku-hanga folio, "Ichimoku-shu" Vol. 2. Town of Ito. The portfolio was published from "Ichimoku-kai", a small sosaku-hanga artists group established by Koshiro Onchi in 1939. The group consisted of Jun'ichiro Sekino, Umetaro Azechi and Yamaguchi Gen. The membership gradually increased and they decided to publish a group folio in 1944. They published the folio on and off every year from 1944 through 1950s. 17 to 24 prints were included in one folio depending on the membership at the time. Ichimoku-kai became the spearhead to introduce Sosaku-hanga to Japanese public and the overseas later.
Signature	"John D. Sheppard" in pencil on the lower margin.
Seal	Artist's seal (on the presentation paper).
Dated	1946.
Medium/Technique	Woodblock print.
Impression	Printed by the artist.
Colors	Black and white.
Condition	Very good ... Slight foxing. Discolorations on the margins.
Note	This print image was shown on "Japanese prints" by Lawrence Smith, The British Museum Press, 2002. No.20.
Width Item	5.6 inches = 14.2 cm
Height Item	8.9 inches = 22.5 cm
Width Mat	11.0 inches = 28.0 cm
Height Mat	14.1 inches = 35.8 cm
Literature	Smith, Lawrence, "Japanese Prints: During the Allied Occupation, 1945 - 1952", London; The British Museum Press, 2002, ISBN 0-7141-1476-6, - pg. 51

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