Title |
"Futomi, Boshu" ("Boshu Taikai") |
Date |
1925 ("First Edition" 1925 printing) |
Provenance |
Private placement. Purchased 1947--consigned by family of Army Air Force serviceman
stationed in Tokyo. |
Series |
"Souvenirs of Travels, Third Series" (1924-29) ("Tabi Miyage dai Sanshu") |
Publisher |
Watanabe Shozaburo |
Seal, Carver/Printer |
"A-seal" (used only 1924-30, and appropriate "First Edition" seal) |
Image Size |
9 3/8 x 14 1/4 |
Impression |
Very Fine. Skillfully executed "bokashi" shading throughout print; very life-like depiction
of waves; "baren sujizuri" (tracings) to orange torri;
life-like shadowing; highly detailed carving, crisp lines. |
Condition |
Excellent. Clean front and verso. (Light toning. No flaws noted.) |
Reference/Illus |
Narazaki #130; Hotei #128. |
Comments |
Softly colored seascape. Excellent colors. Not often seen. |
Item # |
MB-30 |
Price |
Special $1375 (Sold/SS) (Reg $1750) |