| Artist |
SHODA, Koho (1870-1946) |
| Title |
"A Bridge in the Rainy Season" |
| Date |
ca1910-20; ("early-edition," ca1910/38; pre-War printing) |
| Series |
Hasegawa's various "Scenes by Koho" |
| Publisher |
Hasegawa
(Tokyo publisher, 1885 until 1938--then became Nishinomiya.) |
| Seal, Carver/Printer |
Artist's black "koho" signature and red "seal." |
| Image Size |
8 3/4 x 14 |
| Impression |
Very Fine. Skillfully executed "bokashi" shading; light "gauffrage" to bridge and boat; amazingly detailed
carving. |
| Condition |
Nearly Excellent. Strong colors. (Few minor surface scratches; light age-toning. Verso-stamped tiny
"Made in Japan.") |
| Reference/Illus |
Hasegawa Catalogue #1114. |
| Comments |
An outstanding full "oban-sized" Koho print by Hasegawa Publisher.
(Learn more.) Seldom seen image. |
| Item # |
BG-669 |
| Price |
$375 (Sold) |