About This Print
A favorite of mine with an evocative title. Takagi's colors perfectly fit this winter scene of three figures along a pathway leading to a torii and a small shrine. A lone bird completes the silence of this scene.
Print Details
| IHL Catalog | #639 |
| Title | People of the Snow Country (yuki guni no hito 雪国の人) |
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Artist
| Takagi Shirō (1934-1998)
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Signature
| Shiro Takagi in English in bottom margin
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| Seal | not sealed
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| Publication Date | 1978
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| Edition | 25 of 120
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| Publisher | self-published and printed
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| Impression | excellent |
| Colors | excellent |
| Condition | excellent - minor toning
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| Miscellaneous |
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| Genre | sosaku hanga (creative prints)
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| Format |
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| H x W Paper | 23 1/4 x 16 5/8 in. (59.1 x 42.5 cm )
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| H x W Image | 20 3/4 x 14 1/4 in. (52.7 x 36.2 cm)
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