Artist |
Shotei (Hiroaki TAKAHASHI)
(1871-1945) |
Title |
"Junks in Inatori Bay, Izu" ("Izu Inatori") |
Date |
1926 (Circa 1946-57) |
Provenance |
Consigned by the George Ferriter Collection. |
Provenance |
Private placement. Consigned by a southwest print collector/dealer. |
Series |
na |
Publisher |
Watanabe Shozaburo |
Seal, Carver/Printer |
Red "6mm-seal" (1946-57 printing) |
Image Size |
9 1/2 x 14 1/4 |
Impression |
Very Fine. Superbly executed "bokashi" shading; light "gauffrage" to ribbed sails,
crescent moon, and hilltop; life-like reflections; highly detailed, crisp lines. |
Condition |
Excellent. Strong colors. Very clean front and verso.
(Slight toning; minor flaws.) Vintage printing, never displayed. |
Reference/Illus |
Shotei.com website #O-7; 1936 Watanabe Catalogue #E-7. |
Comments |
A striking, colorful sunset "oban" image. Rarely seen. |
Item # |
GF-03 |
Price |
$600 (Sold/la/ug) |