| Title | "Todoroko, Mito" ("Mito Todoroko-cho") |
| Date | 1946 (pre-1947 printing) |
| Provenance | Private placement. Purchased 1947--consigned by family of Army Air Force serviceman stationed in Tokyo. |
| Series | na (na) |
| Publisher | Watanabe Shozaburo |
| Seal, Carver/Printer | Unsealed--not uncommon from Watanabe Publisher (but known to date to 1947 or earlier; hence most certainly a "First Edition" printing) |
| Image Size | 9 1/2 x 13 3/4 |
| Impression | Fine. Skillfully executed "bokashi" shading to trees and roof area; nicely visible woodgrain to sky; highly detailed carving, crisp lines. (Several ink smudges to dark forground (difficult to see.) |
| Condition | Nearly Excellent. Clean front and verso. (Light toning. Very slight wear.) |
| Reference/Illus | Narazaki #481; Hotei #465. |
| Comments | Peaceful rural scene. Excellent colors. Not often seen. |
| Item # | MB-33 |
| Price | Special $400 (Sold/SS) (Reg $575) |