- Towadako Akiiro (Towada Lake in Autumn), First edition -

Beautiful woodblock print "Towadako Akiiro" (Towada Lake in Autumn) is by Koichi Okumura (1904-1974). Subtle autumn image of Towada Lake. Printer: Saburo Shinmi, Carver: Michio Nagashima, and Old Unsodo publisher seal on the right margin. Title "Towadako Akiiro "(Towada Lake in Autumn) and dated "Showa 22 nen 5 gatsu" (May 1947) in Japanese on the left margin. Good condition for its age. Genuine Japanese woodblock print.  Hard to find these old original first edition prints nowadays. 

Koichi Okumura (1904 - 1974) was an artist in Kyoto who designed woodblock prints for the Unsodo publisher. Okumura was a Nihon-ga (Japanese-style painting) painter. He is a well-known very famous Japanese painting artist in Japan. 

Technique: Woodblock
Paper size: 15 and 1/4 by 10 and 1/4 inches. (38.8 cm x 26.5 cm)
Image size: 14 and 3/8 x 9 and 1/2 inches (36.5 x 24 cm)
Date: 1947 
Signed: "Koichi" with red seal "Ko" on the lower-left corner of the image
Condition: Good condition for its age. Slightly paper-toned from its old age. Some minor spots and paper creases as shown.  Please see the pictures. 

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