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| Title |
"Kiso River, at Inuyama"
("Kisogawa, (Inuyama)") |
| Date |
1931 (pre-War and Rare.) |
| Series |
One of only 8 designs published by Bijutsusha Publisher (1920's/1930's). |
| Publisher |
Bijutsusha (Tokyo) |
| Seal, Carver/Printer |
Red "Bi-seal" lower right corner (of "Bijutsusha") |
| Image Size |
9 3/8 x 14 1/4 |
| Impression |
Very Fine. Superbly executed "bokashi" shading to sky, castle, hillside, boat, and water areas; light "gauffrage" to sailboat's sail and rocky foreground; highly detailed carving. |
| Condition |
Nearly Excellent. Clean backside (light toning, tiny Dealer's sticker in Japanese). (Light wear.) |
| Reference/Illus |
Narazaki #B-07. |
| Comments |
Striking sailboat/castle image by Bijutsusha Publisher. Rare--only one of only 8 Hasui designs published pre-War by Bijutsusha Publisher. (Only copy we have ever seen first-hand.) |
| Item # |
RL-01 (BG-xx) |
| Price |
$1095 (Sold) (was $1595) |
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