Artist |
SHODA, Koho
(1870-1946) |
Title |
"Married Rocks" ("Futamigaura") |
Date |
ca1910-20; ("mid-edition," ca1938's/60's) |
Provenance |
Obtained directly from Robert O. Muller's Estate
(following his death, via dealer contact). |
Series |
Hasegawa/Nishinomiya's "Night Scenes" |
Publisher |
Nishinomiya Yosaku
(Tokyo publisher--known active 1938 until late-1950's; then sporadically until present day.) |
Seal, Carver/Printer |
na |
Image Size |
7 1/4 x 10 |
Impression |
Very Fine.
Skillfully executed "bokashi" shading; amazingly life-like reflection;
highly detailed carving. |
Condition |
Nearly Excellent.
(Tiny flaw top edge rock.) |
Reference/Illus |
Hasegawa Catalogue #1258. |
Comments |
One of the delightful "Night Scenes" series of prints by Hasegawa/Nishinomiya--an early series of 21 prints
which together convey "the essense of shin-hanga."
(Learn more.) |
Item # |
NS-03 |
Price |
$325 (Sold/FA/j52) |