About This Print
This print was created for the dōjin (coterie magazine) HANGA (Print Art), Volume 14, issued in 1928 by the publisher Hanga no Ie. A description (click on the above image) of the locale of the scene appears on the sheet the print is tipped to.
The Magazine HANGA
For information on HANGA see "The Magazine HANGA" on the page Iizuka Fūkei (Landscape of Iizuka).
Print Details
| IHL Catalog | #1351 |
| Title | Montigny in Spring (モンチニーの春 ) (printed on the back of the page the print is mounted to) |
| Series | from the magazine HANGA (Prints), Volume 14 |
| Artist | Mabe Tokio (1885-1968) |
| Signature | not signed; artist's name 間部時雄 is printed on the back of the page the print is mounted to |
| Seal of the artist | no seal |
| Date | 1928 |
| Edition | first and only edition (not numbered) |
| Publisher | Hanga no Ie 版画の家 |
| Printer | machine printed |
| Carver | self-carved |
| Impression | excellent |
| Colors | excellent |
| Condition | good - overall light toning consistent with age; top corners mounted to original folio page; spots of foxing |
| Genre | sosaku hanga (creative print) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Format | |
| H x W Paper | 6 15/16 x 9 1/16 in. (17.6 x 23 cm) |
| H x W Image | 6 x 8 3/8 in. (15.2 x 21.3 cm) |
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