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Title |
"Moon at Megome" ("Megome no Tsuki") |
Date |
1930 (circa 1946-57) |
Series |
na |
Publisher |
Watanabe Shozaburo |
Seal, Carver/Printer |
"6mm-seal" (lower right) (used only 1946-57, lifetime printing) |
Image Size |
9 3/8 x 14 1/4 |
Impression |
Very Fine. Skillfully executed "bokashi" shading to sky, trees, and clouds; light "gauffrage"
to tree; nicely detailed carving. |
Condition |
Nearly Excellent. Deep saturation of colors. Clean frontside and verso. Found still "tipped" into original paper
"presentation folder." (Few minor surface scratches--otherwise flawless.) |
Reference/Illus |
Narazaki #169; Hotei #165; Blair, Toledo 1936 #12. |
Comments |
Beautiful moonlit scene done almost entirely as an "aizuri" (shades of blue) print. One of
Hasui's most popular images. |
Item # |
DG-386 |
Price |
$975 (Sold/JR) |
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