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Notes (1st edition)
Publisher (this edition): Nishinomiya Yosaku Hasegawa Hasegawa Nishinomiya Yosaku Nishinomiya Yosaku Nishinomiya Yosaku
Date of this item: >=1930 >=1930 >=1930
Notes (this edition)
These notes were written by the original owner/seller/auctioner of the item and may be inaccurate.:
Title Lake Biwa (Muller Collection)
Artist Koho Shoda 1871?-1946? - click for artist
Seal artist's seal (Koho)
Dated ca. 1930s
Publisher Hasegawa or Nishinomiya
Technique/Medium Woodblock print
Impression excellent - very good
Colors excellent
Condition excellent - very good
Description One of Publishers Hasegawa-Nishinomiya's poetic "Night Scene Series". Two people on a small boat with a lantern. The quiet lake surface reflects the lights from the lantern and the houses at the distance. Full stars on the dark sky. (blue version).
Note "Made in Japan" stamped lower right verso. (Provenance) Robert O. Muller Estate
Format Chuban
Width 7.7 inches = 19.5 cm
Height 10.2 inches = 26.0 cm
Title Lake Biwa - sepia version (Muller Collection)
Artist Koho Shoda 1871?-1946? - click for artist
Seal artist's seal (Koho)
Dated ca. 1930s
Publisher Hasegawa or Nishinomiya
Technique/Medium Woodblock print
Impression excellent - very good
Colors excellent
Condition excellent - very good ... margins trimmed
Description One of Publishers Hasegawa-Nishinomiya's poetic "Night Scene Series". Two people on a small boat with a lantern. The quiet lake surface reflects the lights from the lantern and the houses at the distance. (sepia version).
Note "Made in Japan" stamped lower left verso. (Provenance) Robert O. Muller Estate
Format Chuban
Width 7.5 inches = 19.0 cm
Height 10.0 inches = 25.5 cm
13/12/2004

Title Lake Biwa (sepia, first edition)
Artist Koho Shoda 1871?-1946?
Seal artist's seal (Koho)
Dated 1910-30s
Publisher Hasegawa ?
Technique/Medium Woodblock print
Impression excellent ... (first edition)
Colors excellent
Condition excellent - very good ... no margins, two parts still pasted on the original brown paper folio.
Description One of Publishers Hasegawa-Nishinomiya's poetic "Night Scene Series". Two people on a small boat with a lantern. The quiet lake is shrouded by fine mist. (sepia version).
Note "Made in Japan" stamped on the reverse side.
Format Chuban
Width 7.1 inches = 18.0 cm
Height 9.8 inches = 25.0 cm
This is a genuine original aiban size Japanese woodblock print by Koho (Hiroshima Shintaro 1889-1951). The print is tipped to its original presentation folder, the bottom portion of the folder is torn, the print is undamaged. This print was published by Nishinomiya Yosaku, and bears their publishers seal. It is sealed "Koho" by the artist. The print is in fine condition. Fine impression, color, and excellent registration. No foxing, toning, folds or creases. The print is not trimmed or setdown. Print size is 8" x 11".

You are bidding on a color woodblock Japanese print by SHODA KOHO
with his seal at lower right

Title: Lake Biwa

Chuban, 7 7/8" x 10 3/4"

Properly hinged to paper matte.

From Hasegawa Takejiro's "Night Scenes" series,
printed by Nishinomiya Yosaku of Tokyo, with their stamp in English on the rear
and their stamp in Japanese in the left margin.

Hasegawa Catalog No. 1247,
with that number stamped on the matte.

Fine condition, full rich deep color

SHODA KOHO VERTICAL AIBAN.IMAGE SIZE APRX. 7"X 10". SEALED IN KANJI IN THE IMAGE. COPYRIGHT PUBLISHER NISHINOMIYA YOSAKU IN THE RIGHT MARGIN VERY GOOD CONDITION, NICE COLOR GRADATION NO TAPE AND NOT LAID DOWN.

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