KOITSU -- "Snow at Ukimido" (#9)

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Artist Koitsu TSUCHIYA
(1870-1949)
Title "Snow at Ukimido, Katada"
("Yuki no Katada Ukimido")
Date 1934 (early post-War printing, 1946-57.)
Series na
Publisher Watanabe Shozaburo
Seal, Carver/Printer Black "6mm-seal" (lower right).
Image Size 9 3/8 x 14 3/8
Impression Very Fine.
Superbly executed "bokashi" shading; light "gauffrage"
(embossing) to snow areas; life-like reflection seen in water.
Condition Nearly Excellent.
Strong, deep colors.
Clean frontside and verso. (Tape residue to wide top margin edge; slight toning.)
Reference/Illus "The New Wave" pl 84.
Comments Wonderful wintertime image. Seldom seen vintage print.
Item # EG-295
Price $950 (Sold/JC)