HASUI -- "Winter Moon at Toyama" (#6)

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Title "Winter Moon at Toyama"
("Fuyu no Tsuki (Toyama ga Hara)")
Date December 1931
(Early printing by Itoh, early ca1930's-50's.)
Series na
Publisher Doi Hangaten
Seal, Carver/Printer Fujiwaka/Itoh
Image Size 9 1/2 x 14 1/4
Impression Very Fine. Skillfully executed "bokashi" shading to sky's colors, horizon, and foreground; life-like reflection.
Condition Nearly Excellent.
Very deep, rich colors. Clean front and verso. (Small/faint 1-inch waterstain bottom edge; very faint mat-line outer left/top margins; tiny paper residue verso margin; very slight wear.)
Reference/Illus Narazaki #D-1; Hotei #260.
Comments Gorgeous tree-silhoutted full moon image. Very rare and early carver/printer combination. A RARE print.
Item # DG-597
Price $1800 (Sold/VC)