Artist |
Keisho IMAO (1902-93) |
Title |
"Mt Fuji" |
Date |
ca1960/70's |
Provenance |
Obained via Uchida Publisher's "Family Archives." Founded in 1919, a few of Uchida's
long-held collection of original 1950's prints have recently found their way to modern
day collectors. |
Series |
na |
Publisher |
Uchida Publisher (Kyoto) |
Seal, Carver/Printer |
Carver: Kuwana Printer: Shimizu |
Image Size |
13 x 19 (LARGE) (plus wide margins) |
Impression |
Very Fine. Beautiful gold metallic pigments on clouds; white pigments
over-printed as snow; light "gauffrage" to outline of Fuji. |
Condition |
Very Good++ Clean front and verso.
(Several faint pencil marks lower/center Fuji; couple light creases upper sky
area; light wear.) |
Reference/Illus |
na |
Comments |
Gorgeous semi-abstract image of Mt Fuji rising majestically above golden-colored
clouds. Large format. A "printer's proof" with several faint pencil marks--from
Uchida's archives of early 1950's prints.
A seldom seen vintage print. Large format. |
Item # |
FG-083 |
Price |
$350 |