Artist |
Hasui KAWASE (1883-1957) |
Title |
"Hierin Temple, Nobidome" ("Nobidome Hierin-ji") |
Date |
1952 (First Edition) |
Provenance |
Private placement. Consigned by family of Air Force serviceman
John Kinney stationed in Tokyo 1946-57. |
Series |
na |
Publisher |
Watanabe Shozaburo |
Seal, Carver/Printer |
Black "6-mm seal" (lower/right), appropriate "First Edition" seal. |
Image Size |
9 1/2 x 14 1/4 |
Impression |
Very Fine. Skillfully executed "bokashi" shading throughout print;
crisp key-lines, highly detailed carving. (Faint ink smudge upper/left margin.) |
Condition |
Excellent. Excellent colors. Clean front and verso.
(Slight toning; very slight wear--otherwise flawless.) |
Reference/Illus |
Narazaki #546; Hotei #574. |
Comments |
Subtle yet colorful temple image.
"First Edition" printing. |
Item # |
BK-17 |
Price |
$850 (Sold/FWG) |