| Title |
"Gate to Daimyojin Shrine, Mishima" #12 |
| Date |
1855 |
| Provenance |
Consigned by a discriminating eastcoast USA collector. |
| Series |
"Fifty-three Famous Views of the Tokaido" ("Gojusan-Tsugi Meisho Zue") |
| Publisher |
Tsuta-ya |
| Seal, Carver/Printer |
na |
| Image Size |
8 7/8 x 13 1/2 |
| Impression |
Very Fine. Skillfully executed "bokashi" shading to upper/lower sky, and foreground; nicely visible woodgrain in sky and
foreground; highly detailed carving. (Slight "offsetting" at margin edges.) |
| Condition |
Very Good+++. Excellent colors. (Three tiny repairs to margin; light soiling/staining bottom; few minor spots.)
Unbacked. |
| Reference/Illus |
"1988 Ronin Gallery Catalogue" pl#812. |
| Comments |
Original print. "Torri gate" entrance to Mishima Shrine, with the Mishima Inns seen behind.
Strongly visible woodgrain (foreground) is indicative of this being an early-state printing. |
| Item # |
MM-02 |
| Price |
Special Pricing $695 (Sold/TA) (Consignor selling entire collection) (was $1100/$880) (Guaranteed original) |