Artist |
Hasui KAWASE (1883-1957) |
Title |
"Onohara, Saitami Prefecture" ("Saitami ken Onohara") |
Date |
1946 (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; light "gauffrage"
(embossing) to clouds, buildings, and foreground tracks;
crisp key-lines, highly detailed carving. |
Condition |
Excellent. Excellent colors. Clean front and verso.
(Light toning; slight wear; mis-trimming to left margin--otherwise flawless.) |
Reference/Illus |
Narazaki #483; Hotei #501. |
Comments |
Colorful summertime rural scene.
"First Edition" printing. |
Item # |
BK-21 |
Price |
Special Pricing $875 (Sold/MH) (Reg $1100) |