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Notes (1st edition)
Publisher (this edition): Watanabe Watanabe Watanabe Watanabe
Date of this item: c 1930 c 1930 c 1930
Notes (this edition)
These notes were written by the original owner/seller/auctioner of the item and may be inaccurate.:
Thanks to RARE ORIENTAL BOOK CO. for this example. Sunday, 5 February 2006


Title Boats at Sunset - Sekiyado
provenance: Robert O. Muller Estate
Artist Hiroaki Takahashi 1871-1945

Seal Hiroaki
Dated 1924 - 27
Medium/Technique Woodblock print
Impression excellent - very good
Colors very good … light colored wash for the aged look
Condition excellent - very good … slight toning.
Description "Sekiyado" Fishing boats are hurrying home. The sun had already set. Only the remaining red on the sky and the lights from the houses and the boats illuminate the already darkened atmosphere. White smoke from cooking adds the homely touch to this popular design.
Note "Made in Japan" stamped verso. Provenance: Robert O. Muller Estate.
Format Chuban
Width Item 6.8 inches = 17.3 cm
Height Item 15.2 inches = 38.6 cm
Shotei boats at night measures 6 3/4 by 15 inches. In pristine condition it's one you don't see too often.
SHOTEI (HIROAKI)

Title: River Boats in the Evening
Print Type: Original Japanese Woodblock Print
Date: c. 1930
Size: 15 x 6 3/4 inches
Condition: Fine impression, color and state.
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