Artist |
Hasui KAWASE (1883-1957) |
Title |
"Morning at Inubo" ("Inubo no Asa") |
Date |
1931, November ("First Edition") |
Provenance |
Private placement. Consigned by a discriminating Texas collector. |
Series |
na |
Publisher |
Watanabe Shozaburo |
Seal, Carver/Printer |
Watanabe "B-seal" (used only 1927-32) "First Edition" printing. |
Image Size |
9 1/2 x 14 1/4 |
Impression |
Very Fine. Superbly executed "bokashi" shading to sky and water area; light "gauffrage" (embossing)
to clouds and waves; baren "sujizuri" (tracings) to rocky areas; nicely detailed carving. |
Condition |
Excellent. Excellent colors. Clean front and verso. Normal "drying holes" left margin.
(No flaws noted.) |
Reference/Illus |
Narazaki #329; Hotei #259. |
Comments |
Colorful seascape with surf breaking over a rocky coastline. First Edition. |
Item # |
AB-03 |
Price |
Bi-Weekly Special $1675 (SOLD/WA) (Reg $2100) |