Artist |
Hasui KAWASE (1883-1957) |
Title |
"Chion Temple, Kyoto" ("Kyoto Chion-in") |
Date |
August 1933 (1946-57 printing) life-time edition |
Series |
"Collection of Scenic Views of Japan II" ("Nihon Fukei-shu II, Kansai Hen") |
Publisher |
Watanabe Shozaburo |
Seal, Carver/Printer |
Black "6-mm seal" (lower/right), 1946-57 printing |
Image Size |
9 1/2 x 14 1/4 |
Impression |
Very Fine. Skillful "bokashi" shading; baren "sujizuri" (tracings) to foreground;
crisp lines, highly detailed carving. |
Condition |
Very Good++ Excellent colors. Clean front and verso.
(Tape residues verso margins/faint discoloration to front margins; small
natural thinning area upper/center of print, colors added--otherwise fine.) |
Reference/Illus |
Narazaki #227; Hotei #322. |
Comments |
Subtle yet colorful temple image--skillfully printed.
|
Item # |
EG-931 |
Price |
$575 ($900+ if perfect) |