Title: 高知城 (Kochi Castle). Ed.10/100.
Artist: Masao Ido (1945-2016).
Signed & Dated: Signed, titled, & editioned in pencil to plate. Published 1979.
Medium: Woodblock Print.
Paper Size: Approx H: 29.50cm X W: 43.50cm. (Image Approx H: 26.00cm X W: 38.50cm).
Condition: Fabulous. Unblemished image face with lovely vibrant greens. Wonderful given a generally earlier ‘79 piece. Please refer to photos / Contact for any further questions & condition report.
Notes: Constructed in 1603 by Lord Yamauchi Katsutoyo of the Tosa domain; Kochi Castle is one of Japan’s designated Important National Cultural Assets, & one of only twelve remaining original Edo castle towers - surviving wars, fires, & natural disasters through the centuries. A true Shikoku treasure. Do not forget to note the rare Shinobi-Gaeshi 忍び返し which line its stone walls - “security spikes” to ward off looming ninjas!
Visit Kochi Japan - https://visitkochijapan.com/
Otani Ninja Deterrent - Shinobi-Gaeshi for your property.
Title: 高知城 (Kochi Castle). Ed.10/100.
Artist: Masao Ido (1945-2016).
Signed & Dated: Signed, titled, & editioned in pencil to plate. Published 1979.
Medium: Woodblock Print.
Paper Size: Approx H: 29.50cm X W: 43.50cm. (Image Approx H: 26.00cm X W: 38.50cm).
Condition: Fabulous. Unblemished image face with lovely vibrant greens. Wonderful given a generally earlier ‘79 piece. Please refer to photos / Contact for any further questions & condition report.
Notes: Constructed in 1603 by Lord Yamauchi Katsutoyo of the Tosa domain; Kochi Castle is one of Japan’s designated Important National Cultural Assets, & one of only twelve remaining original Edo castle towers - surviving wars, fires, & natural disasters through the centuries. A true Shikoku treasure. Do not forget to note the rare Shinobi-Gaeshi 忍び返し which line its stone walls - “security spikes” to ward off looming ninjas!
Visit Kochi Japan - https://visitkochijapan.com/
Otani Ninja Deterrent - Shinobi-Gaeshi for your property.
