ITO, Takashi -- "Yasaka Shrine After Snowfall, Kyoto"

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Artist ITO, Takashi (1894-1982)
Title "Yasaka Shrine After Snowfall, Kyoto"
("Kyoto Yasaka no Yukiato")
Date 1929 (1946-57 printing)
Series na
Publisher Watanabe Shozaburo
Seal, Carver/Printer 6mm seal (lower right corner)
Image Size 9 3/8 x 14 1/4
Impression Very Fine. Skillfully executed "bokashi" shading to sky, hillside, distant trees, and snowy foreground; amazingly detailed mid-foreground; crisp lines.
Condition Nearly Excellent. Strong colors. (Pencil notation lower verso margin; couple tiny spots--otherwise flawless.)
Reference/Illus na
Comments A beautifully detailed wintertime Kyoto scene. Rarely seem image.
Item # BG-360
Price $575 (Sold)