| Title |
"Taganoura Bridge" ("Taganoura-bashi") |
| Date |
1930 (lifetime printing) |
| Provenance |
Private placement. Consigned by family of Army serviceman
Col.Tom Y. Horton stationed in Tokyo 1946-47. |
| Series |
na |
| Publisher |
Watanabe Shozaburo |
| Seal, Carver/Printer |
"C-seal” (used 1929-42, early pre-War printing)
|
| Image Size |
9 7/8 x 14 3/4 (slightly oversized) |
| Impression |
Very Fine. Skillfully executed "bokashi" shading throughout print;
light "gauffrage" (embossing) to clouds, trees, bridge, and water area;
life-like reflection; highly detailed carving. |
| Condition |
Very Good~Nearly Excellent. Excellent colors. Clean front and verso.
(Slight wear; light toning.) |
| Reference/Illus |
Hotei #206. |
| Comments |
A strikingly colorful Mt Fuji scene. Very seldom seen.
Early pre-War printing. |
| Item # |
BH-07 |
| Price |
$1650 (Sold/JG) |