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| Artist |
ODA, Kazuma (1881-1956) |
| Title |
"Matsue Bridge in Snow" ("Matsue Ohashi") |
| Date |
1924. (Likely 1930's.) |
| Series |
na |
| Publisher |
Watanabe Shozaburo |
| Seal, Carver/Printer |
Unsealed (on older paper) |
| Image Size |
9 1/4 x 14 1/4 |
| Impression |
Very Fine. Skillfully executed "bokashi" shading; deep, heavy "gauffrage" to snow-covered
mountains (see last image); crisply detailed lines. |
| Condition |
Excellent. Excellent colors; clean backside; full margins. (No condition problems--flawless.) |
| Reference/Illus |
"The New Wave" pl# 141; Blair "1930 Toledo Exhibition" #167. |
| Comments |
Beautiful wintertime snowscene with deep "gauffage." Very rare, classic "shin hanga" image, in
unusually superb condition. Matsue was the bitterly cold wintertime home of Lafcadio Hearn on
Japan's northern coast. |
| Item # |
CG-961 |
| Price |
$2400 (Sold) |
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