Title |
"Matsue, Izumo (Crescent Moon)" ("Izumo Matsue (Mikazuki)") |
Date |
1924 |
Series |
"Souvenirs of Travels, Third Series" ("Tabi Miyage") 1924-29 |
Publisher |
Watanabe Shozaburo |
Seal, Carver/Printer |
"6-mm seal" (used only 1946-57, lifetime printing) |
Image Size |
9 3/8 x 14 1/4 |
Impression |
Very Fine. Wonderful "bokashi" shading; light "gauffrage" (embossing) to moon and reflection;
life-like reflection; nicely detailed carving. |
Condition |
Good++. (Thin paper residues around verso margin areas; 2 spots/area of rubbing to sky;
lightly toned; few scattered marks.) |
Reference/Illus |
Narazaki #125; Hotei #124b. |
Comments |
Beautiful early evening reflected canal scene, crescent moon overhead. This is the "evening"
version of a three print set variously printed off of the same set of blocks. |
Item # |
MB-34 |
Price |
Special $950 (Sold/SS) (Reg $1250) |