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| Title |
"Sakura Gate (Edo Castle)" ("Sakurada Mon") |
| Date |
1928 (circa 1946-57, lifetime printing) |
| Series |
na |
| Publisher |
Watanabe Shozaburo |
| Seal, Carver/Printer |
6mm (lifetime edition) |
| Image Size |
9 3/8 x 14 1/4 |
| Impression |
Very Fine. Skillfully executed "bokashi" shading to sky, stone wall, building and reflection of same; life-like reflection; finely carved details. |
| Condition |
Nearly Excellent. Very clean backside. (Faint ink smudging lower margin; minor 3/8-inch scratch right image area, colored.) |
| Reference/Illus |
Narazaki #158 |
| Comments |
A very striking and beautifully reflected image. (Provenace: One of three Hasui's obtained early 1990's Christie's Private Auction; said to be duplicates form Robert O. Muller Collection.) Lifetime edition. |
| Item # |
BG-81 |
| Price |
$1100 (Sold/WA) |
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