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A view of Lake Chūzenji in Nikkō, possibly as seen from Chuzenji Temple.  The print is undated and there is an unidentified impressed seal in the lower right margin as shown below.

Source: Wikipedia http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lake_Ch%C5%ABzenji
Lake Chūzenji (中禅寺湖 Chūzenji-ko) is a scenic lake in Nikkō National Park in the city of Nikkō, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan. It was created 20,000 years ago when Mount Nantai (2484 m) erupted and blocked the river

Print Details

IHL Catalog	#832
Title	Lake Chūzenji (Nikkō) 中禅寺湖 (日光)
Artist	Maeda Masao (1904-1974)
Signature	stamped "M. Maeda"
Seal	unidentified seal impressed in lower right-hand margin
Publication Date	undated
Edition	unknown
Publisher	unknown
Carver	self-carved
Printer	unknown
Impression	excellent
Colors	excellent
Condition	good- numerous small spots of foxing in margin; minor handling creases
Genre	sosaku-hanga (creative print)
Miscellaneous	printed on verso lower right-hand corner
Format	dai-oban
H x W Paper	12 3/8 x 18 3/8 in. (31.4 x 46.7 cm)
H x W Image	10 x 16 in. (25.4 x 40.6 cm)
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