| Title | "Zaimoku Island, Matsushima" ("Matsushima Zaimokuiwa"--"zaimoku-iwa" means literally "wood rock") |
| Date | 1933, likely pre-war printing. |
| Series | "Scenic Views of Japan's Eastern Provinces" ("Nihon Fukeishu Higashi Nihon Hen") |
| Publisher | Watanabe Shozaburo |
| Seal, Carver/Printer | Watanabe "Gift" seal (however, printing indicative of very early printing) |
| Image Size | 9 1/2 x 14 1/4 |
| Impression | Excellent; skillful "bokashi" shading; "gauffrage" to rocks and sail; baren "sujizuri" to sail; crisp key-lines; visible woodgrain in sky; lifelike reflection. |
| Condition | Excellent. Clean backside. (No flaws noted.) |
| Reference/Illus | Narazaki #205 |
| Comments | Simply superb. ("Gift" seal--with printing strongly indicative of very early printing.) |
| Item # | AT-30 |
| Price | $750 (Sold) |