TOKURIKI TOMIKICHIRO (1902-2000)
OMIWA
Figure from Bunraku (puppet theater)Piece: ImoseyamaVery beautiful and fresh proof bearing the red stamp and the handwritten signature of the artist.Ca.1950/70Sosaku hangaNishiki-eThis piece is one of the masterpieces of the Bunraku repertoire, whose success at the premiere in 1771 has never wavered...
380.00 €
TEMPLE KIYOMIZU-DERA A RAKUTO
From the set: The four seasons of KyotoShin-HangaNishiki-eVery beautiful and fresh proof bearing the artist's red stamp and signed in pencil..
380.00 €
AKI MIYAJIMA
From the set : Famous, sacred and historical placesCa.1940Editor: UchidaShin-HangaNishiki-e..
380.00 €
UJIGAWA OU LA RIVIERE UJI
From the set: The four seasons of KyotoShin-HangaNishiki-eVery beautiful and fresh proof bearing the artist's red stamp and signed in pencil..
380.00 €
CAMPANULE
From the set: Akijai, Botan, Kikyo1950/60Very fresh proof signed and numbered 155/300, slight soft handling crease in the upper right corner.Shin HangaKacho-eNishiki-eIcône de validation par la communauté..
300.00 €
MONT FUJI
Beautiful print, slight yellowing of the paper on the right borderPublished by Uchida ArtCa.1945Nishiki-eShin HangaTomikichiro Tokuriki, an engraver from the end of the Meiji period to the Heise period, comes from a lineage that ran a Nishi Honganji painting workshop in the city of Kyoto.After studying at the Kyoto City School of Arts and Crafts, he graduated from the Kyoto City College of Painting in 1923 and studied under Bakusen Tsuchida.In 1928, he submitted his Japanese paintings to the National Association of Japanese Painters and won the Chogyu Prize.The following year, 1929, he founded the Kyoto Sosaku Hanga association with Benji Asada, Takeji Asano, Tobei Kamei and other artists and won the Kokuga Prize.He then began research into Buddhist prints.At this time, Tomikichiro began making woodcuts and participated in the doujinshi (kind of collections published by amateurs) “Han” with Unichi Hiratsuka and Shiko Munakata.In 1931, with Asada, Asano and Kamei, he published a collection of prints entitled "Sosaku Hanga Kajin" taken from Kiichi Uchida's Uchida Bijutsu Shoshi.He also launched the magazine "Taiwan Print", a popular and artistic journal, on the recommendation of Anmura Tsuchida.After the Second World War, he founded the “Matsuku” engraving studio and trained apprentices.He produced more popular prints in 1968 and organized several personal exhibitions.In 1972, he created a collection of 12 saints' footprints for Nishi Honganji Temple.For his various creations and all of his work, he has received numerous distinctions including the Order of the Sacred Treasure, 4th class and the Cultural Merit Award from the city of Kyoto...
450.00 €
