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| Title |
"Gate to Daimyojin Shrine, Mishima" #12 |
| Date |
First printing 1855; this edition is 1891 "Memorial Edition." |
| Series |
"Fifty-three Famous Views of the Tokaido--Memorial Edition" ("Gojusan-Tsugi Meisho Zue") |
| Publisher |
na |
| Seal, Carver/Printer |
na |
| Image Size |
8 3/4 x 13 1/2 |
| Impression |
Very Fine. Skillfully executed "bokashi" shading to upper/lower sky, rooftops, tree and foreground, and title cartouche; highly detailed carving. |
| Condition |
Excellent. Fresh, strong colors.
(Light toning, few minor spots, very slight trimming.)
Retains original album backing. |
| Reference/Illus |
"1988 Ronin Gallery Catalogue" pl#812. |
| Comments |
A very fine printing from the 1891 "Memorial Edition," with much attention
to detail. Exceptional condition due to having been preserved inside an album. |
| Item # |
BG-33 |
| Price |
$350 (Sold) (Not a recent "re-strike"--guaranteed 111 years old.) |
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