Asano -- "Red Temple"

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Artist Takeji ASANO (1900-2002)
Title "Red Temple" (given name)
Date ca1930-31
Series na
Publisher Hanmoto (Sato Shotaru, Kyoto--active 1895-1931)
Seal, Carver/Printer na
Image Size 9 x 13 1/2
Impression Very Fine. Superbly executed "bokashi" shading; crisp "key-lines."
Condition Excellent. Strong colors; very clean.
Slight age-toning. (No flaws noted.)
Reference/Illus na
Comments A very early Asano image--from a Kyoto Publisher who ceased business in 1931.
Item # (DG-823 Sold/MG;
CG-660 Sold)
Price $295