HASUI -- "Snowstorm at Shiobara"

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Artist Hasui KAWASE (1883-1957)
Title "Hatakudori, Shiobara"
("Shiobara Hatakudori")
Date 1946 (First Edition)
Series na
Publisher Watanabe Shozaburo
Seal, Carver/Printer Black "6mm seal" (lower left)--used only 1946-57, and appropriate "First Edition" seal.
Image Size 9 1/2 x 14 1/4
Impression Very Fine. Superbly executed "bokashi" shading; life-like falling snow.
Condition Appears Excellent. (Not examined outside of frame--appears loosely "floated.")
Reference/Illus Narazaki #466
Comments A lovely and dramatic evening snow image. Bears appropriate "First Edition" seal.
Item # DG-105 (framed)
Price $1150 (Sold/CC)