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) |
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 Reference Literature |  |