Watermill

Japanese Color Woodblock Print

Watermill

by Tokuriki Tomikichirō, c. late 1940s


IHL Cat. #566

About This Print

This print is an undated re-issue of the original c. 1939-1940 edition shown below.  It is likely that it was released before the c. 1950s edition that was included in the series Eight Views of Fuji, also shown below.

See the section "The Series - Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji and Scenes of Sacred Places and Historic Landmarks" on the artist's Tokuriki Tomikichiro (1902-2000) biography page for additional information on the series Thirty-Six Views of Mount Fuji and Eight Views of Fuji.

Other Editions

 
Original Edition
Fuji from the Watermill at the Mouth of Omiya, No. 26 from the series Thirty-Six Views of Mount Fuji, 1939-1940

 
Edition for the series Eight Views of Fuji
  Watermill, c. 1950s


Print Details

 IHL Catalog #566
 Title Watermill 水車小屋
 Series The Eight Views of Mount  Fuji 
 Artist
 Tokuriki Tomikichirō (1902-2000)
 Signature
 Tomikichirō
 Seal no artist's seal (octagonal "Han Moto U Chi Da" publisher's seal)
 Date c. late 1940s
 Edition unknown - issued as individual print and not as part of either of the Fuji series
 Publisher  Uchida Bijutsu Shoten
 Impression excellent
 Colors excellent
 Condition excellent - minor toning; minor wrinkles along top; 2 spots of thinning verso from  removal from original folio
 Genre shin hanga (new print)
 Miscellaneous 
 Format horizontal oban
 H x W Paper 11 1/8 x 16 1/8 in. (28.3 x 41 cm)
 H x W Image
 10 1/2 x 15 in. (26.7 x 38.1 cm)
 Collections This Print The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo P00198-002 (original edition from  Thirty-Six Views of Mt. Fuji)
 Reference Literature 
latest revision:
8/17/2018