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Ōta, Kōji (1900 - )

Saint, published in 1950 as part of the sixth First Thursday Collection (Ichimokush?).
Size: 27.3 x 20.2 cm.
Two red seals: below left "Kōji" in Kanji, right a stylized "K", perhaps in keeping with the medieval subject matter.

Euro SOLD

Fine impression and condition (at the top corners tipped to a sheet of thin beige paper)

According to Helen Merritt, The First Thursday Collection (Ichimokushū) was published between 1944-1950 as six self-carved, self-printed sets in editions of 100 by Ichimokukai under the direction of Onchi Kōshirō.