Title |
"White Herons and Willow" ("Yanagi ni Shira-Saga") |
Date |
1926 (Early-edition printing, 1929-42.) |
Series |
na |
Publisher |
Watanabe Shozaburo |
Seal, Carver/Printer |
Watanabe "C-seal" (used only 1929-42) |
Image Size |
9 1/2 x 14 1/4 |
Impression |
Very Fine. Superbly executed "bokashi" shading to background; deeply "gauffraged" (embossed) birds' feathers; nicely
printed green streaks of falling rain; highly detailed carving, crisp lines. |
Condition |
Excellent. Excellent colors. Clean front and verso. (Very light toning.) |
Reference/Illus |
Blair's 1930 "Toldedo Exhibition" pl. #175; "Crow, Cranes, and Camellias" pl. #S-14.6. |
Comments |
Delightful image of two egrets in flight past a green willow tree. Flawless condition--very early printing. |
Item # |
DG-97 |
Price |
$1250 |