About This Print
Source: Auckland Art Gallery website http://www.aucklandartgallery.govt.nz/research/digitalresources/docs/cat44.pdfThis print appeared in the 1960 exhibition Contemporary Japanese Woodcuts staged by the Auckland City Art Gallery. The exhibition was the first in New Zealand devoted solely to sosaku hanga artists and their prints.
Catalog Listing
UCHIMA ANSEI (b.1921) is an American of Japanese ancestry who was caught in Japan by the war. He has been active in organizing exhibitions of modern prints, as well as developing a style of his own.35 Eulogy
36 Way for Hakone
Paper bearing title removed from verso
Print Details
| IHL Catalog | #226 |
| Title | Way for Hakone 箱根路 |
| Series | n/a |
| Artist | Ansei Uchima (1921-2000) |
| Signature | Pencil signed by artist – A. Uchima in English |
| Seal | “Uchima” impressed in upper left hand corner |
| Publication Date | 1960 |
| Edition | 5 of 13 |
| Publisher | self-published |
| Impression | excellent |
| Colors | good |
| Condition | good - light toning throughout |
| Genre | sosaku hanga (creative print) |
| Miscellaneous | This print was likely created while Uchima was still in Japan. |
| Format | |
| H x W Paper | 13 3/4 x 21 in. (34.9 x 53.3 cm) |
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