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Blacksmith

Portable Shrine Festival

Japanese Color Stencil Print 

Blacksmith

by Mori Yoshitoshi, 1970

Toy Horse


IHL Cat. #2006

About This Print

One of Mori's kappizuri-e (stencil prints) depicting a craftsman at work. In this case it's a village blacksmith.

This collection's print is dated 1970. There is another edition, or state, shown below which is not dated and uses a different artist seal than this collection's print.  A common occurrence for many of Mori's prints.

Different state of this print, undated

Print Details

 IHL Catalog #2006
 Title Blacksmith (print untitled)
 Series 
 Artist 
 Mori Yoshitoshi (1898-1992)
 Signature 
 
Yoshitoshi Mori in pencil
 Seal of Artist

義 Yoshi seal
 Date 1970
 Edition unknown, but another edition was made which is not dated (see above)
 Publisher self-published
 Printer the artist
 Impression excellent
 Colors excellent
 Condition excellent
 Genre sosaku hanga (creative print)
 Miscellaneous
 Format 
 H x W Paper 11 5/8 x 17 in. (29.5 x 43.2 cm)
 H x W Image 10 1/4 x 15 in. (26 x 38.1 cm)
 Collections This Print 
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