| Title | "Snow on Willow Bridge" ("Yanagi-Bashi no Yuki") |
| Date | 1927 (ca1940/50's--clearly on older "age-mellowed" paper.) |
| Series | na |
| Publisher | Watanabe Shozaburo |
| Seal, Carver/Printer | Red Watanabe "gift-seal" lower/right |
| Image Size | 9 3/8 x 14 1/4 |
| Impression | Very Fine. Superbly executed "bokashi" shading; lightly "gauffraged" (embossed) snow accumulation and bridge boards; over-splashed "gofun" snow; crisp lines, highly detailed carving. |
| Condition | Very Good+++. Fresh, strong colors. Clean margins and verso. (Soft 3-inch crease upper/right; light toning margins; few scattered marks/light wear.) |
| Reference/Illus | Blair's 1930 "Toledo Exhibition" pl. #194; "Shin-Hanga" pl. #109; "Crows, Cranes, Camellias" pl. #166. |
| Comments | Considered Koson's finest "bijin/landscape" image. Not often available. (See related article.) |
| Item # | DW-02 |
| Price | $1275 (Sold/MV) |