| Title |
"Sengakuji Temple at Takanawa, Tokyo" ("Sengaku-ji Takanawa, Tokyo") |
| Date |
1933 (early printing by Yokoi, ca1936-62) |
| Series |
na |
| Publisher |
Doi Hangaten (Doi "watermark" upper left) |
| Seal, Carver/Printer |
Doi "E-seal" (Harada/Yokoi) |
| Image Size |
9 1/2 x 14 1/4 |
| Impression |
Very Fine. Superbly executed "bokashi" shading to sky and buildings;
crisp key-lines, highly carved details. |
| Condition |
Nearly Excellent. Excellent colors. Clean front and verso.
(Few surface scratches; light toning; slight wear.) |
| Reference/Illus |
na |
| Comments |
Takanawa Sengaku Temple on a rainy evening--famous as the grave yard of the 47
Ronin. A wonderfully illuminated nightscene--typical of the superb mastery of
light for which Koitsu is so well known. |
| Item # |
GG-193 |
| Price |
$450 (Sold/JG) |