| Artist |
Hasui KAWASE
(1883-1957) |
| Title |
"(Mt Fuji from) Yui Town, Suruga" ("Suruga Yui-Cho") |
| Date |
1934
Watanabe "C-seal"
(aka "sausage-seal")
used only 1929-42
|
| Series |
"Selection of Views of the Tokaido" ("Tokaido Fukui Senshu") 1931-47 |
| Publisher |
Watanabe Shozaburo |
| Seal, Carver/Printer |
Watanabe "D-seal" (used only 1931 to 1941). |
| Image Size |
9 1/2 x 14 1/4 |
| Impression |
Very Fine.
Superbly executed "bokashi" shading; "gauffrage" to Fuji's top; baren "sujizuri" to foreground; highly detailed. |
| Condition |
Very Good.
Quite good colors.
Clean front and backside. (Narrow mat-line at edges; light toning.) |
| Reference/Illus |
Narazaki #181; Blair 1936 Toledo Catalogue #101. |
| Comments |
Gorgeous Mt Fuji image -- very seldom seen. Early pre-War printing. |
| Item # |
GG-302 |
| Price |
$1,150 (Sold/LI/j52) |