Without a specific title to identify the subject, this Tokuriki print requires careful examination of the image, seals, and publisher marks to determine its origin and context within his enormous catalog of over 5,000 designs. Untitled or generically cataloged works by Tokuriki typically sell for $30-$150, often at the lower end of his price range due to the difficulty of precise identification. Check for Unsodo, Uchida, or self-publishing seals to help classify the edition.
This mid-twentieth-century untitled print by Tokuriki belongs to the portion of his vast output that entered collections without formal documentation, though the work's visual qualities — the warm palette, the architectural or natural clarity, the direct compositional approach — identify it as characteristic of his mature practice. Tokuriki produced an estimated five thousand or more prints across his career, and not all were assigned formal titles or retained their documentation through subsequent collections. The work stands on its own visual terms.
Wakasa Kugushiko
1920
Color woodblock print; oban
Woodblock print
1934
Color woodblock print; oban
n.d.
Woodblock print; ishizuri-e, section of harimaze sheet
Curated cross-cuts that include this print.
Untitled was created by Tomikichiro Tokuriki (徳力富吉郎) in 20th century.
Untitled uses Nishiki-e, Moku-hanga, and Kento, on woodblock print, ink and color on paper.
Untitled was published by Unsodo (20th century).
Untitled depicts landscapes and abstract.
Untitled measures 25.1 × 28.3 cm (Chuban format).
