Shotei -- "Cold Winter Wind" (#3)

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Artist Shotei (Hiroaki TAKAHASHI)
(1871-1945)
Title "Cold Winter Wind"
(aka "A Cold Wintry Wind")
Date 1924-27 (per Ota Museum, Tokyo)
Series na
Publisher Watanabe Shozaburo
Seal, Carver/Printer na
Image Size 6 1/2 x 14 3/4 ("tanzaku")
Impression Very Fine.
Superbly executed "bokashi" shading throughout; light "gauffrage" to woman and bridge; crisply and highly detailed carving.
Condition Excellent. Strong, unfaded colors. Clean front and verso. (Light toning. Flawless.)
Reference/Illus Shotei.com website #M-4; 1936 Watanabe Catalogue #204; Ota Museum Shotei Exhibition Catalogue #78.
Comments A delightfully beautiful and highly detailed "bijin-ga" image.
Item # GG-158
Price $925