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Notes (1st edition)
Publisher (this edition): Watanabe Shozaburo Watanabe Watanabe Watanabe Shozaburo Watanabe
Date of this item: <=1957 1932 1932 1932 1932
Notes (this edition)
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Catalog ID: 7452
Artist: Shiro Kasamatsu
Title: Moonrise at Nuzu Gongen Shrine, Tokyo
Print Type: Original Japanese Woodblock Print
Edition No: First Edition
Date: 1932
Publisher: S. Watanabe - copyright seal in lower right margin
Reference No: K-3. Watanabe 1936 catalog
Size: 15-1/4 x 10-1/4 "
Condition: Very fine.
Notes: A fine and scarce example of this early Kasamatsu print, published by Watanabe.		 Tuesday, 14 March 2006

Lot #:
135
Artist:
Shiro, Kasamatsu, 1898-1991
Title:
Moonrise at Nezu Gongen Shrine, Tokyo
Date:
1932
Medium:
woodblock
Dimensions:
14 1/4 x 9 1/2 inches
Provenance:
Robert O. Muller Estate
Condition:
Faint tide mark around drying hole in top left margin
Comments:
Published by The Watanabe Color Print Co.
Estimate:
Starting Bid:
 Sunday, 5 February 2006


Title Nezu Gongen Shrine
provenance: Robert O. Muller Estate
Artist Shiro Kasamatsu 1898-1992
Seal artist's seal
Dated 1932
Publisher Watanabe
Medium/Technique Woodblock print
Impression excellent - very good … (early printing before World War II)
Colors excellent
Condition excellent - very good … light toning, slight creases and pencil writings on the upper margin, slightly soiled on the right margin, a pin size hole on the left upper margin.
Description "Tukinode" Moon rise at Nezu Gongen shrine.
Note Provenance: Robert O. Muller Collection - "Made in Japan" stamped on verso. Watanabe D-style copyright seal for 1931-1941.
Format Oban tate-e
Width Item 10.2 inches = 26.0 cm
Height Item 15.4 inches = 39.0 cm
 By one of the great Shin Hanga masters, Kasamatsu Shiro, this is titled Moonrise At Nezu Gongen Shrine and was printed in 1932, has the Watanabe seal lower right. In mint condition it is oban size 15 by 10 1/4. Tipped to an acid free mat it is ready for your frame. My scan came out uncharasticaly lousey, the woodblock is much clearer, not muddy.
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