| Title | "Karikachi Mountain Pass" ("Karikachi Toge") |
| Date | 1927 (Pre-War, rare.) |
| Series | One of only 8 designs published by Bijutsusha Publisher. |
| Publisher | Bijutsusha (Tokyo, 1927-31) |
| Seal, Carver/Printer | na |
| Image Size | 9 3/8 x 14 1/4 |
| Impression | Very Fine. Superbly executed "bokashi" shading to sky, distant mountains, and foreground; light "gauffrage" to clouds, moon, and montains; crisp key-lines, highly detailed carving. |
| Condition | Excellent. Clean front and verso. (Slight toning. No flaws noted.) |
| Reference/Illus | Narazaki #B-02; Hotei #171. |
| Comments | Strikingly beautiful, reflected wintertime image by Bijutsusha Publisher. RARE--only one of only 8 Hasui designs published pre-War by Bijutsusha (ceased business 1931). |
| Item # | DG-730 |
| Price | $1400 (Reserved/DP) |