| Title |
"Honuma Hiroura, Mito" ("Mito Hinuma Hiroura") |
| Date |
1946 ("First Edition" printing.) |
| Provenance |
Private placement. Consigned by an eastcoast USA collector. |
| Series |
na |
| Publisher |
Watanabe Shozaburo |
| Seal, Carver/Printer |
"6-mm seal" (lower/left), appropriate "First Edition" seal. |
| Image Size |
9 1/2 x 14 1/4 |
| Impression |
Very Fine. Skillfully executed "bokashi" shading throughout; life-like
reflection; highly detailed carving. |
| Condition |
Very Good +++. Excellent colors. Clean front and verso.
(Minor paper residues verso; tiny pin-hole/red spot top margin; light toning.)
Words "Moon Light" stamped/written top/left margins. |
| Reference/Illus |
Narazaki #473; Hotei #449. |
| Comments |
An evocatively moonlit "azuri-e" (shades of blue) image. |
| Item # |
DJ-22 |
| Price |
$1200 (Sold/BYTJ) |