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Flying Fish, Tobiuo, 1937
Woodblock Print
10.5 x 15
in
Description: A group of flying fish leap over swirling waves,their embossed fins and scaled bellies depicted in exquisite detail gleam in the light with shimmering mica.
Issued: 1937
Edition: an outstanding first edition with excellent color and remarkable detail, embossing and silver mica. Removed from original presentation folder, never framed or displayed; original folio is included. 200-300 blocks were used to create this masterpiece by the Artist. A rare Print in this condition
Condition: excellent color state and impression
Signed: Carver's name Fujikawa
Sealed: Printer seal Mitsumoto in red
Publisher: Nishinomiya Shoin
Series: Familiar Fishes of Japan,(Dai Nihon gyorui gashu)
