Title |
"Evening at Tagonoura" ("Tagonoura no Yu") |
Date |
1940 (known to be pre-1947 printing) |
Provenance |
Private placement. Purchased 1947--consigned by family of Army Air Force serviceman
stationed in Tokyo. |
Series |
"Selection of Views of the Tokaido" ("Tokaido Fukei Senshu") |
Publisher |
Watanabe Shozaburo |
Seal, Carver/Printer |
No seal present (trimmed?) |
Image Size |
9 1/2 x 13 7/8 |
Impression |
Very Fine. Skillfully executed "bokashi" shading throughout print; light "gauffrage"
(embossing) to Mt. Fuji; life-like shadowing; highly detailed carving, crisp lines. |
Condition |
Nearly Excellent/Very Good. Clean front and verso. (Except for: Top/bottom
margin/image trimmed, surface scratch--otherwise flawless.) |
Reference/Illus |
Narazaki #176; Hotei #233. |
Comments |
Beautiful Mt. Fuji image. Excellent colors. |
Item # |
MB-37 |
Price |
Special $250 (Sold/SS) (Reg $375) (Untrimmed would be $700+) |