Summer: The Eve of Gion Festival

by Nisaburo Ito (1910 - 1988)

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Summer: The Eve of Gion Festival by Nisaburo Ito (1910 - 1988)

Original Nisaburo Ito (1910 - 1988) Japanese Woodblock Print
Summer: The Eve of Gion Festival

Series; Summer and Winter in Kyoto

Summer: The Eve of Gion Festival - Seasons in Kyoto - Charming shin-hanga design from a rarely seen series of eight prints by Nisaburo Ito depicting Kyoto during the four seasons. The series was released in two folios titled "Spring and Autumn in Kyoto" and "Summer and Winter in Kyoto," each containing two prints for each season. Published by Uchida in Kyoto, these attractive designs provide a wonderful look at Kyoto throughout the year. Paper watermarked Uchida in bottom margin, with publisher's seal within image.

Artist - Nisaburo Ito (1910 - 1988)

Image Size - 10 3/8" x 7 7/8" + margins as shown

Condition - Excellent detail and nice color.

Summer: The Eve of Gion Festival by Nisaburo Ito (1910 - 1988)
Summer: The Eve of Gion Festival by Nisaburo Ito (1910 - 1988)

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