Bidspirit auction | Eiichi Kotozuka, 'Night Scene of

Eiichi Kotozuka, 'Night Scene of Kiyamachi Street', Shin-hanga Woodblock Print - A Japanese Shin-hanga woodblock print by Eiichi Kotozuka, titled 'Night Scene of Kiyamachi Street'. The composition depicts a nocturnal street scene with traditional Japanese buildings, illuminated by red and white lanterns, and a prominent full moon against a dark blue sky. Several figures walk on the wet street.The print is on paper, matted with a cream border, and housed in a plain black wooden frame. Overall framed dimensions: 20 inches (50.8 cm) H x 13.5 inches (34.3 cm) W Visible print dimensions: 14 inches (35.5 cm) H x 9.5 inches (24.1 cm) W The print itself is in good overall condition with strong, well-preserved colors. The mat shows some age-related toning. The plain black wooden frame exhibits minor wear and scuffs. The backing paper on the reverse of the frame is significantly damaged.