About This Print
A peaceful village scene on a sun-filled day. The Art Gallery of Greater Victoria titles this print Village of Mito. Other, less reliable, sources show the title as Summer in Aizu. The print itself carries no title.
Print Details
| IHL Catalog | #1648 |
| Title | untitled (Village of Mito) [English title sometimes seen as Summer in Aizu] |
| Series | |
| Artist | Saitō Kiyoshi (1907-1997) |
| Signature |  |
| Seal | 清 Kiyoshi seal |
| Publication Date | not dated (c. 1959) |
| Edition | unknown |
| Publisher | self-published |
| Carver | self-carved |
| Printer |  摺 いけがみ printer Ikegami [stamped verso] |
| Impression | excellent |
| Colors | excellent |
| Condition | excellent |
| Genre | sosaku hanga (creative print) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Format | dai oban |
| H x W Paper | 11 1/4 x 16 in. (28.6 x 40.6 cm) |
| H x W Image | 9 5/8 x 14 1/4 in. (24.4 x 36.2cm) |
| Collections This Print | Art Gallery of Greater Victoria 1962.005.001; The Ringling Florida State University SN11557.37 |
| Reference Literature | Masterful Images: The Art of Kiyoshi Saito, Barry Till, Pomegranate Communications, 2013, p.68. |
3/19/2020
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