| Title |
"Azuma Gorge" ("Azuma Kyo") |
| Date |
1943/1947 (blocks cut 1943) (later edition, 2004) |
| Series |
na |
| Publisher |
Watanabe Shozaburo |
| Seal, Carver/Printer |
7mm and "Heisei" seals. |
| Image Size |
9 1/4 x 13 1/8 |
| Impression |
Very Fine. Skillfully executed "bokashi" shading to thoughout; life-like reflection; light
"gauffrage" to rocks and falling water; finely carved details. |
| Condition |
Excellent. (No flaws noted.) |
| Reference/Illus |
Pachter pl.#92; Narazaki #380; Hotei #470. |
| Comments |
Strikingly beautiful fall colors. Reissued in Summer 2004 by Watanabe using their original woodblocks from 1943;
other such recently reissued Hasui prints are discussed in
"June 2002 - Five Additional Hasui Prints Re-issued by Watanabe."
Also, See our article "Hasui's 'Azuma Gorge' - One Print -
Two Dates of Origin?" to learn more. |
| Item # |
Available NOW As JS-2620; (JS-2519 Reserved/MM; JS-2487 Sold; JS-2455 Sold; JS-2454 Sold; JS-2364 Sold/; JS-2333 Sold; JS-2296 Sold; JS-2167 Sold) |
| Price |
$280 |