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| Title |
"Shin Bridge, Nikko" ("Nikko Shinkyo") (aka "Sacred Bridge" or "Bridge of the Gods") |
| Date |
December 1953
(later edition, reprinted from original blocks) |
| Series |
na |
| Publisher |
Watanabe Shozaburo |
| Seal, Carver/Printer |
7mm and "Heisei" seals. |
| Image Size |
9 1/4 x 14 1/4 |
| Impression |
Very Fine. Skillfully executed "bokashi" shading to sky, bridge, trees, and water; light "gauffrage" to trees, bridge
and waves; highly detailed carving. |
| Condition |
Excellent. (No flaws noted.) |
| Reference/Illus |
Narazaki #550; Hotei #590. |
| Comments |
Well-known "Bridge of the Gods" Nikko image. Reissued in 2004-2005 by Watanabe using their original woodblocks from 1953.
Other such recently reissued
Hasui prints are discussed in "June 2002 - Five Additional Hasui Prints
Re-issued by Watanabe." |
| Item # |
JS-2390 |
| Price |
$SOLD (Sold/RB)
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