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Notes (1st edition)
Publisher (this edition): Unsodo Unsodo Unsodo
Date of this item: 1954 1954 1954
Notes (this edition)
These notes were written by the original owner/seller/auctioner of the item and may be inaccurate.:
Title Katori Shrine (First Edition)
Artist Shiro Kasamatsu 1898-1992
Signature Shiro
Seal artist's seal
Dated 1954
Period Shin Hanga
Publisher Unsodo
Impression excellent ... (first edition, early printing), printed on "Gei" watermarked Japanese paper
Colors excellent
Condition excellent ... slight toning
Rating 1 = excellent
Description "Katori Jingu" People are washing their hands at the Katori-jingu Shrine.
Note carver Nagashima, printer Shinmi
Format Oban tate-e
Width 10.4 inches = 26.5 cm
Height 15.9 inches = 40.5 cm
Literature Grund, Andreas, "Shiro Kasamatsu - The Complete Woodblock Prints", Tokyo, privately published, 2001, - pg. 12, u-34
Katorijingu Shrine by Shiro Kasamatsu. Original woodblock print dated Showa 29 (1954). Fine condition. Never been framed. Oban size measures 16.1 x 10.5 inches. Strong ink penetration to verso. Unsodo publisher's seal, Shinmi printer's seal, Nagashima carver's seal, date and Unsodo's gei watermark in left margin. Shiro characters and red seal in corner.

Katorijingu Shrine by Shiro Kasamatsu. Original woodblock print dated Showa 29 (1954). Fine condition. Never been framed. Oban size measures 16.1 x 10.6 inches. Strong ink penetration to verso. Unsodo publisher's seal, Shinmi printer's seal, Nagashima carver's seal, date and Unsodo's gei watermark in left margin. Shiro characters and red seal in corner.

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