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| Artist |
SHODA, Koho (1870-1946) |
| Title |
"Moonlit Sea" |
| Date |
ca1910-20; ("early-edition," ca1910/38; pre-War printing) |
| Series |
Hasegawa/Nishinomiya's "Night Scenes" |
| Publisher |
Hasegawa
(Tokyo publisher, 1885 until 1938--then became Nishinomiya.) |
| Seal, Carver/Printer |
na |
| Image Size |
7 1/8 x 9 1/8 |
| Impression |
Very Fine. Skillfully executed "bokashi" shading; amazingly life-like reflection; highly detailed carving. |
| Condition |
Good+++. Mounted onto original cardstock--verso stamped "Printed by T. Hasegawa, Tokyo."
(Very faint mat-line left/right image; top image trimmed.) |
| Reference/Illus |
Hasegawa Catalogue #1250. |
| Comments |
One of the delightful "Night Scenes" series of prints by Hasegawa/Nishinomiya--an early series of 21 prints
which together convey "the essense of shin-hanga."
(Learn more.) |
| Item # |
BG-463 |
| Price |
$175 (Sold) |
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