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Notes (1st edition)
Publisher (this edition): Watanabe Watanabe Watanabe
Date of this item: 1934 1934 1934
Notes (this edition)
These notes were written by the original owner/seller/auctioner of the item and may be inaccurate.:
Tuesday, 3 July 2007

Temple in snow

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Artist: Shiro Kasamatsu
Date: Early 20th Century
Image Size: 10.25" x 15.5"
Publisher: Print bears the Watanabe
Condition: Excellent color, impression, condition. Faint bend to bottom left margin corner.
Item Number: M41
Artist: Kasamatsu Shiro born 1898
Signature: Shiro
Publisher: Watanabe - (seal used 1929 - 1942)
Seal: Shi
Date: about 1935
Size: 26,0 x 39,0 cm
Format: oban
Title: "Haru no yuki, Asakusa Torigoe jinja"
Evening Snow, Torigoe-Shrine in Asakusa

Impression: fine
Colors: fine
Condition: very good - , minimally toned, residues from former mounting on reverse at top margin
I have never seen this Shiro before, just beautiful! Called Spring Snow at Toriku Shrine, Asakusa. A Shinto shrine on a snowy evening. The shrine lanterns cast a warm glow on the wall. Lights shrine through the paper shoji, or windows, of the houses at the left. Signed at lower left, Shiro, red seal, Shi. 9th Year of Showa (1934) Edition of 100. Pristine condition, great clear colors. LOVE the dog. Watanabe seal. Measures 10 1/4 by 15 1/4 inches. never matted or framed, pristine condition.

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