| Title |
"Farmhouse in Autumn, Ayashi in Miyagi" ("Noka no Aki (Miyagi ken Ayashi)") |
| Date |
1946 ("First Edition" printing) |
| Provenance |
Private placement. Purchased 1947--consigned by family of Army Air Force serviceman
stationed in Tokyo. |
| Series |
na |
| Publisher |
Watanabe Shozaburo |
| Seal, Carver/Printer |
"6-mm seal" (lower/right corner), appropriate "First Edition" seal. |
| Image Size |
9 1/2 x 13 1/8 |
| Impression |
Very Fine. Skillfully executed "bokashi" shading throughout print; light "gauffrage" (embossing) to
roof-tops, and clouds; baren "sujizuri" (tracings) to foreground; highly detailed carving. |
| Condition |
Nearly Excellent. Clean front and verso. (Minor soft crease upper/left corner; few surface scratches;
light wear.) |
| Reference/Illus |
Narazaki #471; Hotei #484. |
| Comments |
Colorful rural farm scene. "First Edition" printing. |
| Item # |
MB-32 |
| Price |
$925 (Sold/SW) |