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| Publisher (this edition): | Unsodo | Unsodo | Unsodo | Unsodo | Unsodo |
| Date of this item: | 1951 | 1951 | 1951 | 1951 | 1951 |
| Notes (this edition) These notes were written by the original owner/seller/auctioner of the item and may be inaccurate.: | Friday, 4 May 2007 1ST EDITION Takeji ASANO JAPANESE WOODBLOCK Print MOON NO RESERVE PRICE. 14 1/4" x 20 1/4" including frame. Print measures 10 3/4" x 16". Fine Takeji Asano (1900-1999) original first edition Japanese woodblock print entitled "MOON LIGHT IN YASAKA PAGODA." It depicts a Kyoto night scene with stars and a large pagoda with homes nearby and shadows of people behind some of the screens. Striking composition and perspective with a contemplative and peaceful mood. This first printing was executed by Unsodo and is dated 1951 and watermarked with the Unsodo seal (see photos). Original frame, mat, and non-glare glass from the 50's by The Artist's Frame Shop in Binghamton, N.Y.. MINT CONDITION: The print is free of stains, tears, foxing, damage, or restoration. Bright colors and strong contrast with no fading. Mounting tape was used on the back top margin to secure the print to the back mat. The frame has some very minor wear to the paint. |
This is an old wood block print. "Moon Light In Yasaka Pagoda". Measures 16" tall and 10 1/2" wide. |
Moonlight on Yasaka Pagoda Artist: Asano Takeji Format: Oban tate-e: 15.75" x 11.75" Subject: A view of the Yasaka Pagoda lit up by the unseen moon, in the background a view of the village. Publisher: Unsodo Date: c. 1950's Condition: Fine colors. Full size with margins. Very minor creases, marks and flaws. Generally fine state of preservation. Impression: Fine impression with gauffrage. |
Takeji ASANO (1900-??) "Moonlight in Yasaka Pagoda" 1948 Print size is 15.75" x 10.75" Condition is very good. No tears, folds or creases. This print is perfect in every way. Strong image bleedthrough to verso |
The Moon Light Pagoda Artist: Asano Takeji Format: Oban tate-e: 15.75" x 10.75" Subject: An evening view of the Pagoda in Yasaka lit by moon light under a clear star filled sky, a village in the background. Publisher: Unsodo Date: c. 1950's Condition: Fine colors. Full size with margins. Very minor marks and flaws. Generally fine state of preservation. Impression: Fine impression with gauffrage. |