The child Sessh? - Yônen jidai no Sessh?, published in 1948 as part of the fourth First Thursday Collection (Ichimokush?). Size: 31.2 x 27.7 cm.
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Very good impression and colours; good condition: some thinning verso along the top margin
According to Helen Merritt, The First Thursday Collection (Ichimokush?) was published between 1944-1950 as six self-carved, self-printed sets in editions of 100 by Ichimokukai under the direction of Onchi Kôshiro. This woodblock print is illustrated in colour as plate 32 in Lawrence Smith, Japanese prints during the allied occupation 1945-1952.
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