| Artist |
Shiro KASAMATSU (1898-1991) |
| Title |
"Kinokunisaka in the Rainy Season" ("Kinokunisaka Baiu") |
| Date |
1938; early post-War printing. |
| Provenance |
Small private estate of uncirculated prints collected in Japan. |
| Series |
na |
| Publisher |
Watanabe Shozaburo |
| Seal, Carver/Printer |
Black "6mm seal" lower/left (used 1946-57) |
| Image Size |
9 1/2 x 14 1/4 |
| Impression |
Excellent. Skillful "bokashi" shading throughout; life-like streaks of falling rain; light
"gauffrage" to trees and horizon. |
| Condition |
Excellent. Excellent colors. Clean backside. (Flawless--found
still top-tipped into original folder.) |
| Reference/Illus |
Grund #W-40. |
| Comments |
Classic, atmospheric Kasamatsu image of a lone pine tree silhouetted in the rain. |
| Item # |
EG-117 |
| Price |
$425 (Sold/MM) |