Title |
"Snow at Mukojima" ("Yuki no Mukojima") |
Date |
December 1931 (lifetime printing; 1946-1957) |
Series |
na |
Publisher |
Watanabe Shozaburo |
Seal, Carver/Printer |
"6mm-seal" lower left (used only 1946-57, lifetime printing) |
Image Size |
9 1/4 x 14 1/4 |
Impression |
Very Fine. Superbly executed "bokashi" shading to sky, rooftop, water area, and foreground; light "gauffrage" to
falling snowflakes and snow accumulation; life-like relections; nicely detailed carving. |
Condition |
Appears Excellent. Excellent colors. Very clean front.
(Not examined outside of matting--appears flawless.) |
Reference/Illus |
Narazaki #330; Hotei #261. |
Comments |
Beautiful wintertime image--one of Hasui's finest snowscenes.
"As found" within baby blue/navy blue acid-free matting
(14 x 19 inches)--ready for a frame. |
Item # |
GG-226 |
Price |
$1150 (Sold/OT) |