About This Print
One of twelve prints in the series Twelve Aspects of Kyoto. This print the annual bamboo-cutting festival at Kurama temple north of Kyoto, is matched with the month of June, the month the festival takes place in.
The Series - Twelve Aspects of Kyoto
This collection of twelve ko-tanzaku format prints was originally published in November 1943. As originally released, the prints were mounted onto a stiff backing and placed in a folding portfolio by the publisher or placed into a decorative wooden box. At an unknown date the prints were sold unmounted without the stiff backing.
For more information on the series go to Table of Contents for the series Twelve Aspects of Kyoto.
| IHL Catalog | #2203 |
| Title | Bamboo Cutting Festival at Kurama 鞍馬の竹伐會式 - June 六月 |
| Series | Twelve Aspects of Kyoto Kyōraku jūnishu 京洛十二趣 |
| Artist | Tokuriki Tomikichirō (1902-2000) |
| Signature |  |
| Seal | 富 tomi seal (as shown above) |
| Date | originally November 25, 1943 |
| Edition | unknown |
| Publisher | Uchida Bijutsu Shoshi 内田美術書肆 (Uchida Art Bookstore) 發行者兼印刷 内田基一 (Uchida Kiichi printer and publisher) |
| Impression | excellent |
| Colors | good - fading |
| Condition | good - minor toning and soiling |
| Genre | shin hanga (new print) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Format | ko-tanzaku |
| H x W Paper | 14 3/16 x 3 1/8 in. (36 x 7.9 cm) |
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10/30/2019 created
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