Title |
"Rain at Shinobazu Pond" ("Shinobazu no Ike no Ame") |
Date |
1929 (later edition, 2004-05) |
Series |
"Twenty Views of Tokyo" ("Tokyo Niju-kei") |
Publisher |
Watanabe Shozaburo |
Seal, Carver/Printer |
7mm and "Heisei" seals. |
Image Size |
9 1/4 x 14 1/8 |
Impression |
Very Fine. Skillfully executed "bokashi" shading to sky, buildings, and trees; light "gauffrage" to clouds, trees,
and railings; life-like reflections; highly detailed carving. |
Condition |
Excellent. (No flaws noted.) |
Reference/Illus |
Narazaki #166; Hotei #162. |
Comments |
Colorful springtime image. Reissued in 2004-2005 by Watanabe using their original woodblocks from 1929.
Other such recently reissued
Hasui prints are discussed in "June 2002 - Five Additional Hasui Prints
Re-issued by Watanabe." |
Item # |
Possibly Available, Inquire;
JS-2389 (Sold/JG) |
Price |
$330
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