Shotei -- "Peddler in the Snowy Night"

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Title "Peddler in the Snowy Night"
(given name)
Date 1924-35 (pre-1936)
Series na
Publisher Watanabe Shozaburo
Seal, Carver/Printer na
Image Size 6 7/8 x 9 3/4 ("chuban")
Impression Very Fine. Superbly executed "bokashi" shading throughout; light "gauffrage" (embossing) to snow, hat, and umbrella; crisply and highly detailed carving.
Condition Excellent.
Strong, fresh colors.
Very clean front and verso. (Absolutely flawless.)
Reference/Illus Shotei.com website #C-29; 1936 Watanabe Catalogue #509; Ota Museum #249.
Comments A heavily-ladden peddler seen on a snowy night.
A seldom-seen print.
Item # EG-476
Price $385 (SOld/NK)