Artist |
NOMURA, Yoshimitsu c1870-c1935 (active 1890's-1930's) |
Title |
"Great Bell at Chionin Temple" ("Chion-in Shoro") |
Date |
1931 (First Edition #198/200 "verso seal") |
Series |
"Famous Places of Kyoto" ("Kyoraku Meisho," a six-print series) |
Publisher |
Sato Shotaro Publisher (Kyoto, c1895-1931) |
Seal, Carver/Printer |
na |
Image Size |
8 3/8 x 13 1/2 |
Impression |
Very Fine. Wonderfully executed "bokashi" shading; light "gauffrage" (embossing) to temple
and figures; over-printed streaks of falling rain; highly detailed carving, crisp lines. |
Condition |
Excellent. Excellent colors. Clean front and verso. (Light toning; few surface scratches.) |
Reference/Illus |
Blair's 1936 "Toldedo Exhibition" pl. #284. |
Comments |
A classic "shin hanga" print of the Toledo Exhibition. "First Edition"--rare. |
Item # |
DW-07 |
Price |
$550 (Sold/SP) |