| Artist | Mokuchu (Yoshijiro) URUSHIBARA (1888-1953) |
| Title | "Canal Scene in France" (given name) |
| Date | undated (pre-1934) |
| Provenance | Private placement. Purchased 1947--consigned by family of Army Air Force serviceman stationed in Tokyo. |
| Series | na |
| Publisher | Self-published |
| Seal, Carver/Printer | Self-carved, self-printed |
| Image Size | 7 1/2 x 10 7/8 (plus wide margins) |
| Impression | Very Fine. Nicely executed "bokashi" shading; life-like reflection; highly detailed carving. |
| Condition | Excellent. Clean front and verso. (Very slight wear.) |
| Reference/Illus | na |
| Comments | Delightful French canal scene--printed entirely in black and greys. Urushibara left Japan 1908, living in England and France until 1934--carving and printing his own designs. A very rarely seen print. |
| Item # | MB-44 |
| Price | $250 (Sold/MK) |