The Sacred Bridge at Nikko on a Rainy Day in October
11 cms x 1,628 cms x 92.18 cms (4.33 ins x 640.95 ins x 4.33 ins)
Signed lower left, printer Hanken Shoju indicated lower left margin above publisher Baba Nobuhiko bridge-post lower left
printed in 1937
Lot offered for sale by Saskatchewan NAC, Regina at the auction event "Canadian and International Prints and Photography" held on Sun, Sep 22, 2024.
Lot 32
Lot 32
Estimate: CAD $150 - $200
Realised: CAD $212
Realised: CAD $212
Lot description - from the online catalogue*
Tsuchiya Koitsu was born in Shizuoka, Japan in 1870. He trained with ukiyo-e master Kobayashi Kiyochika for 19 years. His early work often focused on the first Sino-Japanese War, while later works emphasized light effects, shadows and atmosphere. Tsuchiya Koitsu died in 1949 in Kanagawa, Japan.
Most realised prices include the Buyer's Premium of 18-25%, but not the HST/GST Tax.
(*) Text and/or Image might be subject matter of Copyright. Check with Saskatchewan NAC auction house for permission to use.
(*) Text and/or Image might be subject matter of Copyright. Check with Saskatchewan NAC auction house for permission to use.