| Artist |
Gakusui IDE (1899-??) |
| Title |
"Two Herons" (given name) |
| Date |
ca1950 (early printing, ca1946-57) |
| Series |
na |
| Publisher |
Watanabe Shozaburo |
| Seal, Carver/Printer |
Black "6mm seal" (used only 1946-57). |
| Image Size |
9 5/8 x 14 1/4 |
| Impression |
Very Fine. Nice "bokashi" shading; light "gauffrage" (embossing) to outline of herons; "burnishing" to black
feather areas; nicely visible woodgrain; detailed carving. |
| Condition |
Nearly Excellent. Strong colors. Clean front and backside. Full, original margins. (Few faint spots bottom/left corner
margin edge; very slight wear.) |
| Reference/Illus |
na |
| Comments |
A bold, striking heron image (right of pair). Very likely a First Edition printing. Seldom seen. |
| Item # |
DG-565 |
| Price |
$395 OR $750 total as
2-print set of DG-564/DG-565. |