| Artist | TOKO (dates unknown) (active 1933-50 per Roach) |
| Title | "Snowy Evening (near Itabashi)" ("Yuki ni Kureru (Itabashi Fukin)") |
| Date | 1950 |
| Provenance | Private placement. Consigned by family of Air Force serviceman John Kinney stationed in Tokyo 1946-57. |
| Series | na |
| Publisher | unk |
| Seal, Carver/Printer | Black/red "Toko" signature/seal |
| Image Size | 9 1/2 x 14 1/4 |
| Impression | Very Fine. Superbly executed "bokashi" shading to rooftops, windows, people, and foreground; highly detailed carving; crisp lines. |
| Condition | Nearly Excellent. Clean front and verso. (Slight toning; surface scratch; slight wear.) Small "Toko" pencil notation verso. |
| Reference/Illus | na |
| Comments | Striking nighttime image by a skillful and intriguing shin-hanga artist. Very rare. (Learn more: Marc Kahn's Shotei.com "Tôkô" article.) |
| Item # | BK-89 |
| Price | $575 (Reserved/LP) |
