HASUI -- "Tsushima Shrine, Aichi Prefecture"

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Artist Hasui KAWASE (1883-1957)
Title "Tsushima Shrine, Aichi Prefecture"
("Tsushima Jinja (Aichi-ken)")
Date 1948 (First Edition)
Series na
Publisher Watanabe Shozaburo
Seal, Carver/Printer Black "6mm seal" (used only 1946-57) and "I-seal"
(of printer Ono Gintaro; used only 1943-47)--both are appropriate "First Edition" seals.
Image Size 9 1/2 x 14 1/4
Impression Very Fine. Superbly executed "bokashi" shading throughout; light "gauffrage" to buildings; life-like reflection; highly detailed carving.
Condition Nearly Excellent.
Excellent colors. Clean front and verso. (Very minor wrinkle right margin; light toning; slight wear.)
Reference/Illus Narazaki #498; Hotei #517.
Comments Colorful red temple image. Bears appropriate "First Edition" seals.
Item # DG-95
Price $1050 (Reserved/KD)