Gihachiro Okuyama - 矢切の渡し (Yagiri Ferry)
Title: Yagiri Ferry*.
Artist: Gihachiro Okuyama (1907-1981).
Signed & Dated: “Gihachi” seal to lower right of image.
Medium: Woodblock Print.
Paper Size: H: 40.00cm x W: 51.00cm.
Condition: Good. Very Slight browning to paper as per age. Edges folded over verso - left/right margins. Please refer to photos / Contact for any further questions & condition report.
Notes: A lovely image by Gihachiro Okuyama depicting the Yagiri Ferry - the last remaining traditional ferry crossing in Tokyo which has served to ferry patrons between the banks of Shibamata & Shimoyakiri since the early Edo period (1603-1868). We can clearly mark the signpost noting: “矢切の渡し” (Yagiri no Watashi). *Official title unknown.
Title: Yagiri Ferry*.
Artist: Gihachiro Okuyama (1907-1981).
Signed & Dated: “Gihachi” seal to lower right of image.
Medium: Woodblock Print.
Paper Size: H: 40.00cm x W: 51.00cm.
Condition: Good. Very Slight browning to paper as per age. Edges folded over verso - left/right margins. Please refer to photos / Contact for any further questions & condition report.
Notes: A lovely image by Gihachiro Okuyama depicting the Yagiri Ferry - the last remaining traditional ferry crossing in Tokyo which has served to ferry patrons between the banks of Shibamata & Shimoyakiri since the early Edo period (1603-1868). We can clearly mark the signpost noting: “矢切の渡し” (Yagiri no Watashi). *Official title unknown.
Title: Yagiri Ferry*.
Artist: Gihachiro Okuyama (1907-1981).
Signed & Dated: “Gihachi” seal to lower right of image.
Medium: Woodblock Print.
Paper Size: H: 40.00cm x W: 51.00cm.
Condition: Good. Very Slight browning to paper as per age. Edges folded over verso - left/right margins. Please refer to photos / Contact for any further questions & condition report.
Notes: A lovely image by Gihachiro Okuyama depicting the Yagiri Ferry - the last remaining traditional ferry crossing in Tokyo which has served to ferry patrons between the banks of Shibamata & Shimoyakiri since the early Edo period (1603-1868). We can clearly mark the signpost noting: “矢切の渡し” (Yagiri no Watashi). *Official title unknown.
