| Title |
"Spring Rain at Gokoku-ji Temple" ("Harusame, Gokoku-ji") |
| Date |
1932; (Not new--clearly on lightly "age-toned" paper.)
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| Provenance |
Private placement. Consigned by a southwest print collector/dealer. |
| Series |
na |
| Publisher |
Doi Hangaten |
| Seal, Carver/Printer |
Lacks publisher's seals. |
| Image Size |
9 5/8 x 14 1/4 ("oban") |
| Impression |
Very Fine. Superbly executed "bokashi" shading throughout print; light "gauffrage"
(embossing) to rooftop, lantern, and umbrella; life-like reflection; highly detailed carving. |
| Condition |
Nearly Excellent. Excellent colors. (Thin tape residues 3 verso edges; few very
faint surface scratches; light toning--otherwise flawless.) |
| Reference/Illus |
Hotei #277; Narazaki #D-102. |
| Comments |
Colorful springtime image. |
| Item # |
FW-61 |
| Price |
Special $500 (SOLD/JZ) (Reg $625) |