| Artist |
unknown |
| Title |
"Geese and Moon" |
| Date |
ca1910-20; ("mid-edition," ca1938/60) |
| Provenance |
Obtained via prominent San Francisco dealer contact (active 1897 to 2007--store now closed). |
| Series |
Hasegawa/Nishinomiya's "Night Scenes" |
| Publisher |
Hasegawa
(Tokyo publisher, 1885 until 1938--then became Nishinomiya.) |
| Seal, Carver/Printer |
"red seal" unread |
| Image Size |
7 1/4 x 9 7/8 |
| Impression |
Very Fine. Skillfully executed "bokashi" shading; highly detailed carving.
Tiny "Made in Japan" stamping verso. |
| Condition |
Nearly Excellent. Very Clean. (Some minor "bumping" left margin; slight toning.) |
| Reference/Illus |
na |
| Comments |
Previoulsy unknown--undocumented. One of the delightful "Night Scenes" series of prints by Hasegawa/Nishinomiya--an early series of 21 prints
which together convey "the essense of shin-hanga."
(Learn more.) |
| Item # |
EG-440 |
| Price |
$310 (Sold/NK) |