Artist |
Shotei (Hiroaki TAKAHASHI) (1871-1945) |
Title |
"Tama" (cat's Japanese name) (aka "White Cat/Red Collar") |
Date |
1926, (later edition, ca2008) |
Series |
na |
Publisher |
Watanabe Shozaburo |
Seal, Carver/Printer |
Black "6mm seal" (lower/left corner) and red "Heisei" seal lower/right. |
Image Size |
9 3/8 x 13 1/8 |
Impression |
Very Fine. Nicely executed "bokashi" shading; deeply "gauffraged" to depict individual cat's hairs;
crisply and highly detailed carving. |
Condition |
Excellent. Strong colors. Clean backside. Absolutely flawless. |
Reference/Illus |
Shotei.com website #O-1; 1936 Watanabe Catalogue, #E-1; "Shin-Hanga," cat#31. |
Comments |
A striking image--one of Shotei's finest images. Later printing off of original block-set. |
Item # |
Available NOW As JS-30ws;
(DG-998 Sold/PC;
JS-2691 Sold/TB) |
Price |
$325 |