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View of Ikejiri, Setagaya

Japanese Color Woodblock Print 

View of Ikejiri, Setagaya (世田谷 池尻 風景)

by Hiratsuka Un'ichi, 1922

Nihonbashi


IHL Cat. #1954

About This Print

A view, seemingly of a formal garden, possibly leading to a temple, in Ikejiri, Setagaya.  This print was issued in 1922, a year before the 1923 Great Kanto Earthquake. Today, Setagaya has the largest population and second largest area (after Ōta) of Tokyo's special wards. As of March 1, 2018, the ward has an estimated population of 900,095.1

Two Other Impressions

 
Art Institute Chicago
2003.351
 
世田谷池尻 大正11年 (1922)
千葉市美術館寄託 (Chiba City Museum of Art)

Print Details

 IHL Catalog #1954
 Title
View of Ikejiri, Setagaya (世田谷 池尻 風景)
 Series 
 Artist 
 Hiratsuka Un'ichi (1895-1997)
 Signature 
un-ichi in pencil
 Seal
Un seal, within block lower right
 Date 1922
 Edition unknown
 Publisher self-published
 Printer 
 Impression excellent
 Colors excellent
 Condition excellent
 Genre sosaku hanga (creative print)
 Miscellaneous printed on a thin translucent paper
 Format chuban
 H x W Paper 9 9/16 x 7 1/2 in. (24.3 x 19.1 cm)
 H x W Image 6 5/8 x 4 13/16 in. (16.8 x 12.2 cm)
 Collections This Print ArtInstitute Chicago 2003.351
 Reference Literature
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