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| Artist |
ASADA, Benji (1899-1984) |
| Title |
"Kiyomizu Temple in Moonlight" ("Kyoto Kiyomizudera Ugono Tsuki") |
| Date |
c1950's (vintage print, pre-1957) |
| Provenance |
Private placement. Consigned by family of Air Force serviceman
John Kinney stationed in Tokyo 1946-57. |
| Series |
na |
| Publisher |
Uchida Bijutsu Shoshi |
| Seal, Carver/Printer |
na |
| Image Size |
9 1/2 x 14 1/4 |
| Impression |
Very Fine. Nicely executed "bokashi" shading to sky, buildings, and foreground; full moon stands
forward via heavy "gauffrage"; nicely detailed carving. |
| Condition |
Pristine. Excellent colors. (Found side-tipped
into original 1950's "presentation folder.") |
| Reference/Illus |
na |
| Comments |
A beautifully depicted moonlite image. |
| Item # |
BK-75 |
| Price |
$225 (Sold/JG) |
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