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| Title |
"White Herons and Willow" ("Yanagi ni Shira-Saga") |
| Date |
1926 (First edition printing, 100 impressions.) |
| Series |
na |
| Publisher |
Watanabe Shozaburo |
| Seal, Carver/Printer |
Watanabe "A-seal" (used only 1924-30) |
| Image Size |
9.5 x 14.25 |
| Impression |
Very fine; superbly executed "bokashi" shading; "gauffraged" (embossed) birds' feathers; very detailed carving; crisp lines. |
| Condition |
Close to excellent. Clean; slight fading; very faint matline (1/4 left, 1/16 top); remnant small dealer's sticker lower verso corner. Clean backside. |
| Reference/Illus |
Blair's 1930 "Toldedo Exhibition" pl. #175; "Crow, Cranes, and Camellias" pl. #S-14.6. |
| Comments |
Watanabe "A-seal" used only 1924-30. |
| Item # |
CG-554 |
| Price |
$900 (Sold) |
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