Akashi Beach
明石の浜
- Date:
- c. 1930s
- Medium:
- Woodblock print
- Publisher:
- Doi Sadaichi
- Source:
- ukiyo-e.org
Typical Price
"Akashi Beach" is a coastal scene showcasing Koitsu's ability to render water and sky with subtle atmospheric effects. Beach and seashore subjects are less common in his oeuvre than urban night views. Lifetime Watanabe editions sell for $1,500-$3,500, while posthumous reprints are available for $500-$1,500. Koitsu's market has been steadily rising.
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1920
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1920
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1930
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Summer Moon at Miyajima, from the series "Collection of Views of Japan"
1936
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