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| Title |
"Ikegami Honmonji Temple" ("Ikegami Honmon-Ji") |
| Date |
1931 (circa 1946-57) |
| Series |
na |
| Publisher |
Watanabe Shozaburo |
| Seal, Carver/Printer |
6mm (lifetime printing) |
| Image Size |
9 1/2 x 14 3/4 |
| Impression |
Very Fine. Skillfully executed "bokashi" shading to sky, trees, and snow areas; light "gauffrage" to accumulated snow in trees; light "baren sujizuri" circles to foreground snow; highly detailed carving. |
| Condition |
Nearly Excellent. Excellent colors. Clean backside (pencil notation top margin), no prior mounts. Light toning. (Tiny brown spots just above tree left--otherwise flawless.) |
| Reference/Illus |
Narazaki #320; Blair, Toledo 1936 #28. |
| Comments |
One of Hasui's beautiful wintertime snowscenes. |
| Item # |
BG-191 |
| Price |
$975 (Sold/NS) |
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