| Title | "Snow on Willow Bridge" ("Yanagi-Bashi no Yuki") |
| Date | 1927 (likely c1940's/50's) |
| Series | na |
| Publisher | Unknown (likely not Watanabe Shozaburo) |
| Seal, Carver/Printer | No seals present. |
| Image Size | 8 1/2 x 13 |
| Impression | Fine. Superbly executed "bokashi" shading; "gauffraged" (embossed) bridge boards and snow "accumulation"; over-splashed "gofun" snow; crisp lines. |
| Condition | Very Good. Excellent colors. Slight toning; scattered "foxing" (mostly upper left); "ghosting" to grey sky; partially trimmed margins; some wear and marks. |
| Reference/Illus | Blair's 1930 "Toledo Exhibition" pl. #194; similar to "Shin-Hanga" pl. #109 and "Crow, Cranes, and Camellias" pl. #166. |
| Comments | Considered Koson's finest "bijin/landscape" image--however, THIS is an undocumented 91-percent-sized version. Very RARE.(See related article.) |
| Item # | CG-727 |
| Price | $2500 |