| Artist |
NARAZAKI, Eisho (1864-1936) |
| Title |
"Interior of Asakusa Temple" ("Asakusa Kanze-on no Naido") |
| Date |
1932, March 17 (First-edition, early "C" seal. Print still bears "margin-dating" lower right margin.) |
| Series |
na |
| Publisher |
Watanabe Shozaburo |
| Seal, Carver/Printer |
"C" seal (used only 1929-42; so-called "Sausage Seal") |
| Image Size |
9 5/8 x 14 1/4 |
| Impression |
Very Fine. Astonishingly skillfull "bokashi" shading throughout; light "gauffrage" to ribs of lanterns and flying birds; highly detailed carving, crisp key-lines. |
| Condition |
Nearly Excellent. Excellent colors. (Slight toning; small paper residue verso corner--otherwise flawless.) |
| Reference/Illus |
na |
| Comments |
A beautifully printed interior view of Asakusa Temple. First edition, nearly flawless state. (Narazaki also used he art name
of "Fuyo" 1916-22.)
(Related article.) |
| Item # |
CG-671 |
| Price |
$1250 |