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Artist |
Goyo HASHIGUCHI (1881-1921) |
Title |
"Rain at Yabakei" ("Yabakei") |
Date |
1918, March (60th Anniversary "Commemorative Edition," sanctioned by Goyo's family, Dec 1981) |
Series |
Limited Edition of 150 prints. |
Publisher |
Tanseisha Publisher |
Seal, Carver/Printer |
Uetani/Suzuki |
Image Size |
13 x 17 3/4 |
Impression |
Fine. Skillfully executed "bokashi" shading to sky, mountains, water and foreground; metallic silver nicely over-printed as streaks of falling rain; highly detailed carving. |
Condition |
Pristine. (No flaws noted--still in original "presentation folder.") |
Reference/Illus |
Toledo, 1930, Plate #9B; "Shin-Hanga" Fig #81; "Modern Japanese Prints" Pg 81. |
Comments |
Striking Goyo landscape image, sketched in March of 1918 while in Kyushu. One of only 16 lifetime images done
by Goyo (11 "bijin-ga," 4 landscapes, 1 "kacho-e"). |
Item # |
BG-182 |
Price |
$950 (Sold) |
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