Notes (this edition) These notes were written by the original owner/seller/auctioner of the item and may be inaccurate.: | Artist Takeji ASANO (1900-2002) Title "Silver Pavilion" ("Ginkakuji Yuki") Date ca1930-31 Series na Publisher Hanmoto (Sato Shotaru, Kyoto--active 1895-1931) Seal, Carver/Printer na Image Size 9 x 13 1/2 Impression Fine. Superbly executed "bokashi" shading; crisp "key-lines." Condition Excellent. Strong colors; very clean. Slight age-toning. (No flaws noted.) Reference/Illus na Comments A very early Asano image--from a Kyoto Publisher who ceased business in 1931. Item # CG-659
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Title Ginkaku Pavillion (Early Edition) Artist Takeji Asano 1900-1999 Signature Takeji gato Period 20th Century Publisher Unsodo Impression excellent - very good Colors excellent Condition very good ... slight toning, several light foxing on margins and lower area, several ink specks on margins, right lower corner creased Rating 2 = very good Description Ginkakuji Pavillion in the snow. Note Self carved by the artist. Format Oban tate-e Width 10.2 inches = 26.0 cm Height 14.4 inches = 36.5 cm
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Tuesday, 10 March 2009
Shin Hanga: Temple in Snow Artist: Takeji Asano Format: Oban tate-e: 14.5" x 10.25" approx
Subject: The Silver Pavilion under a blanket of snow -Ginkakuji Yuki.
This was Asano's first commercial design and was produced in quite small numbers and now very difficult to find.
Takeji Asano was born in Kyoto. He underwent a long and intensive art training - first at the Kyoto City School of Fine Arts, from which he graduated in 1919 and later at the Kyoto City specialist School of Painting with graduation in 1923. One of his teachers was Tsuchida Bakusen.
Publisher: Hanmoto (Sato Shotaru, Kyoto--active 1895-1931)
Date: 1930/31
Condition: Full size. A minor matt mark bottom left in corner, otherwise generally fine state.
Colour: Fine
Impression: Fine of 1st (and only) edition
Estimated Value: £300 - £350 |
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