Artist |
Shiro KASAMATSU (1898-1991) |
Title |
"Kinokunisaka in the Rainy Season" ("Kinokunisaka Baiu") |
Date |
1938; early post-War printing. |
Provenance |
Small private estate of uncirculated prints collected in Japan. |
Series |
na |
Publisher |
Watanabe Shozaburo |
Seal, Carver/Printer |
Black "6mm seal" lower/left (used 1946-57) |
Image Size |
9 1/2 x 14 1/4 |
Impression |
Excellent. Skillful "bokashi" shading throughout; life-like streaks of falling rain; light
"gauffrage" to trees and horizon. |
Condition |
Excellent. Excellent colors. Clean backside. (Flawless--found
still top-tipped into original folder.) |
Reference/Illus |
Grund #W-40. |
Comments |
Classic, atmospheric Kasamatsu image of a lone pine tree silhouetted in the rain. |
Item # |
EG-117 |
Price |
$425 (Sold/MM) |