Artist |
unknown |
Title |
"Nihon Zutsumi" (Sumida River embankment) (aka "Woman with Lantern") |
Date |
ca1910-20; ("mid-edition," ca1938/60) |
Series |
Hasegawa/Nishinomiya's "Night Scenes" |
Publisher |
Nishinomiya Yosaku
(Tokyo publisher--known active 1938 until late-1950's; then sporadically until today.) |
Seal, Carver/Printer |
na |
Image Size |
7 1/4 x 10 |
Impression |
Very Fine. Skillfully executed "bokashi" shading; highly detailed carving.
Printer's crease. (Found inside original "presentation folder.") |
Condition |
Very Good++. Strong colors.
(Light toning; minor wrinkling; light wear.) |
Reference/Illus |
Hasegawa Catalogue #1256. |
Comments |
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.) Seldom seen image. |
Item # |
EG-783 |
Price |
$285 (Sold/KW) |