$5,228
Kawase Hasui (1883-1957), Snow at Zojoji Temple, Shiba , Japan, 1925, color woodblock print, published by Watanabe, later edition, from the series Twenty Views of Tokyo , signed with seal, titled and dated on left margin, publisher's C-seal (1929-1942) on right, oban tate-e , 15 3/8 x 10 3/8 in. (N 147) Condition: Lightly toned, three-quarter-inch line printed on the left side of the steps, paper remnants adhered to reverse, inscribed in pencil on reverse, reverse lightly taped to mat. Note: Print is dated 1925 in the left margin, but the cartouche in the right margin dates are 1929-1942. Provenance: Purchased in 1981 from Kabutoya Galleries, Tokyo, Japan.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2014-11-22