| Artist | KOBAYASHI, Eijiro (1870-1946) |
| Title | "Evening Cool on the Sumida River" ("sepia-colored" version) |
| Date | ca1910-20; ("early-edition," ca1910/38; pre-War printing) |
| Series | Hasegawa/Nishinomiya's "Night Scenes" |
| Publisher | Hasegawa (Tokyo publisher, 1885 until 1938--then became Nishinomiya.) |
| Seal, Carver/Printer | na |
| Image Size | 7 1/4 x 9 7/8 |
| Impression | Very Fine. Skillfully executed "bokashi" shading; amazingly life-like reflection; highly detailed carving. |
| Condition | Excellent. Trimmed to image edge (typical state). (No flaws noted.) |
| Reference/Illus | Hasegawa Catalogue #1244. |
| Comments | One of the delightful "Night Scenes" series of prints by Hasegawa/Nishinomiya--an early series of 21 prints which together convey "the essense of shin-hanga." (Learn more.) |
| Item # | BG-461 |
| Price | $325 (Sold/HP) |