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| Title |
"Carp Windsock" ("Koi no Bori") |
| Date |
1948 |
| Series |
na |
| Publisher |
Watanabe Shozaburo |
| Seal, Carver/Printer |
6mm, (lifetime edition), and appropriate seal for first edition. |
| Image Size |
9 1/2 x 14 3/8 |
| Impression |
Very Fine. Wonderful "bokashi" shading; baren "sujizuri" to walls; strong woodgrain visible in sky;
life-like reflection. |
| Condition |
Excellent. Very clean backside. (Small remnant of old dealer sticker on verso.) |
| Reference/Illus |
Narazaki #489 |
| Comments |
Outstanding colors. Typical rural streetscene--"carp windsocks" are flown throughout Japan on May 5th in celebration of "Boy's Day." |
| Item # |
CG-636 |
| Price |
$950 (Sold/RS) |
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