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Fields at Sunset

 

Japanese Color Woodblock Print

Fields at Sunset

by Sakamoto Isamu, 1969

Shinobu Mochizuriishi from the print set Four Seasons of Fukushima

IHL Cat. #547

About This Print

The setting sun illuminating fields at the end of the day. A very similar print by Sakamoto is held in the collection of the Minneapolis Institute of Art as shown below.

Pastoral landscape at dusk, 1971
Minneapolis Institute of Art 2019.138.23


Print Details

 IHL Catalog #547
 Title/Description Fields at sunset (田園タ昏) Den'en tasogare
 Artist
 Sakamoto Isamu (b. 1931)
 Signature
 
Isamu? in English script (possibly)
 Seal  artist's red square seal reading 坂本勇 Isamu Sakamoto (shown above)
 Publication Date 1969
 Edition 6 of 100
 Publisher  self-published and printed
 Impression excellent
 Colors excellent
 Condition fair - handling creases primarily in margins; minor thinning verso and front top and bottom margins from tape removal; minor foxing in margins; some discoloration in margins from minor toning and ink bleed
 Miscellaneous
 Genre sosaku hanga (creative prints)
 Format 
 H x W Paper 20 1/2 x 23 1/4 in. (52.1 x 59.1 cm )
 H x W Image 17 7/8 x 21 in. (45.4 x 53.3 cm) 
 Collections This Print