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| Artist |
Hasui KAWASE (1883-1957) |
| Title |
"Spring Evening, Ueno Toshogu Shrine" ("Haru no Yu (Ueno Toshogu)") |
| Date |
1948 (First Edition) |
| Series |
na |
| Publisher |
Watanabe Shozaburo |
| Seal, Carver/Printer |
Black "6-mm seal"(lower/left),
appropriate "First Edition" seal. |
| Image Size |
9 1/2 x 14 1/4 |
| Impression |
Very Fine. Skillfully executed "bokashi" shading to sky and cherry blossoms;
light "gauffrage" (embossing) to moon, pagoda, and
cherry blossoms; nicely detailed carving. (Slight "printer's crease" upper edge.) |
| Condition |
Very Good++. Excellent colors. Clean front and verso.
(Light toning; faint mat-line left image edge; tape residues verso margin;
slight wear.) |
| Reference/Illus |
Andacht p.113; Narazaki #491; Hotei #509. |
| Comments |
Wonderfully colorful springtime cherry blossom image.
"First Edition" printing. |
| Item # |
EG-738 |
| Price |
$900 (Sold/KL/j52) |
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