KASAMATSU -- "Mt Fuji at Sunset, View from Shizuura"

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Artist Shiro KASAMATSU
(1898-1991)
Title "Mt Fuji at Sunset, View from Shizuura"
("**")
Date 1937
(Early printing, circa 1937-41)
Series na
Publisher Watanabe Shozaburo
Seal, Carver/Printer Watanabe "D seal"
(used only 1931-41)
Image Size 9 3/4 x 14 1/2
Impression Very Fine.
Skillfully executed "bokashi" shading to sky, hills, water, and Fuji; crisp lines, nicely detailed carving.
Condition Nearly Excellent.
Excellent colors. Clean backside. (Only light toning; very slight wear.)
Reference/Illus Grund #W-29.
Comments A beautifully colored, evening Mt Fuji image. Very early printing (Watanabe "D seal" used only 1931-41); seldom seen.
Item # BG-604
Price $875 (Sold/KH)