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Artist |
Hasui KAWASE (1883-1957) |
Title |
"Bell Tower in Okayama" ("Okayama Kanetsuki Do") |
Date |
1947 (First Edition) |
Series |
na |
Publisher |
Watanabe Shozaburo |
Seal, Carver/Printer |
Black "6-mm seal" (lower/right), appropriate "First Edition" seal. |
Image Size |
9 1/2 x 14 1/4 |
Impression |
Very Fine. Skillfully executed "bokashi" shading throughout print; light "gauffrage"
(embossing) to buildings; nicely over-printed streaks of falling rain; life-like reflections;
crisp key-lines, highly detailed carving. |
Condition |
Excellent. Excellent colors. Clean front and verso.
(Light toning; very slight wear--otherwise flawless.) |
Reference/Illus |
Narazaki #483; Hotei #501. |
Comments |
Evocative rainy season streetscene.
"First Edition" printing. |
Item # |
EG-524 |
Price |
$925 (Reserved/Sold/CB) |
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