| Title |
"Snow at Itsukushima" ("Itsukushima no Yuki") |
| Date |
1932 (later edition, 2003) |
| Series |
na |
| Publisher |
Watanabe Shozaburo |
| Seal, Carver/Printer |
7mm and "Heisei" seals. |
| Image Size |
9 1/2 x 14 1/4 |
| Impression |
Very Fine. Skillfully executed "bokashi" shading to sky, distant mountains, water, and foreground; life-like reflection; light "gauffraged" accumulation of snow; circular "baren sujizuri" to sky and forgrount snow; finely carved details. |
| Condition |
Excellent. (No flaws noted.) |
| Reference/Illus |
Narazaki #340; Hotei #287. |
| Comments |
Gorgeous red torri snowscene. Reissued in Fall 2003 by Watanabe using their original woodblocks from 1932; other such recently reissued Hasui prints are discussed in "June 2002 - Five Additional Hasui Prints Re-issued by Watanabe." |
| Item # |
Possibly Available, Inquire;
(JS-2695 Sold/WG;
JS-2543 Sold/MN;
JS-1940 Sold) |
| Price |
$310 |