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Subject:Can anyone translate this Japanese marking
Posted By: Jj Tue, Apr 04, 2017 IP: 166.137.90.36

This I on the back of a woodblock print by artist :Kitagawa Utamaro





Subject:Re: Can anyone translate this Japanese marking
Posted By: Guy Thu, Apr 06, 2017

This is the stamped company logo of the famous and controversial Tokyo publisher of woodblock prints and facsimile reproductions, Takamizawa Enji (1870-1927).

The square logo reads はんもと 高見澤版 (Hanmoto - Takamizawa-ban).

Guy.


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