Title |
"White Herons and Willow" ("Yanagi ni Shira-Saga") |
Date |
1926 (Likely 1950/60's printing--not new.) |
Series |
na |
Publisher |
Watanabe Shozaburo |
Seal, Carver/Printer |
Unsealed (not uncommon from Watanabe) |
Image Size |
9 1/2 x 14 1/4 |
Impression |
Very Fine. Superbly executed "bokashi" shading to background; deeply "gauffraged" (embossed) birds' feathers; nicely
printed green streaks of falling rain; highly detailed carving, crisp lines. |
Condition |
Very Good. Excellent colors. Clean front and verso. (Minor bumping/wear top/bottom
margins; light wear.) |
Reference/Illus |
Blair's 1930 "Toldedo Exhibition" pl. #175; "Crow, Cranes, and Camellias" pl. #S-14.6. |
Comments |
Delightful image of two egrets in flight past a green willow tree. "Greener" color than some copies. |
Item # |
EG-402 |
Price |
Special Pricing $375 (Sold/SG) (reg $475) |