| Artist | Shotei (Hiroaki TAKAHASHI) (1871-1945) |
| Title | "Junks in Inatori Bay, Izu" ("Izu Inatori") |
| Date | 1926 (Circa 1946-57) |
| Provenance | Consigned by the George Ferriter Collection. |
| Provenance | Private placement. Consigned by a southwest print collector/dealer. |
| Series | na |
| Publisher | Watanabe Shozaburo |
| Seal, Carver/Printer | Red "6mm-seal" (1946-57 printing) |
| Image Size | 9 1/2 x 14 1/4 |
| Impression | Very Fine. Superbly executed "bokashi" shading; light "gauffrage" to ribbed sails, crescent moon, and hilltop; life-like reflections; highly detailed, crisp lines. |
| Condition | Excellent. Strong colors. Very clean front and verso. (Slight toning; minor flaws.) Vintage printing, never displayed. |
| Reference/Illus | Shotei.com website #O-7; 1936 Watanabe Catalogue #E-7. |
| Comments | A striking, colorful sunset "oban" image. Rarely seen. |
| Item # | GF-03 |
| Price | $600 (Sold/la/ug) |