Notes (this edition) These notes were written by the original owner/seller/auctioner of the item and may be inaccurate.: | The artist is KASAMATSU SHIRO as signed.
Paper is about 15 1/4" by 10 1/4".
Signed in bottom left corner of image along with Publisher's seal of Watanabe Shizaburo. Black round seal is 6mm in diameter.
Very strong colors bleedthrough and registration of inks wiin keylines.
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SHIRO WOODBLOCK "HAKONE ASHI-NO-KO NO FUJI"
This print is by Katsamatsu Shiro (1898). The print is entitled, "Ashi-No-Ko No Fuji," or in other words, "A View of Lake Ashi at Halone with Mt. Fuji in the Background." The publisher is Watnabe and the is dated Showa 10 (1935) in the margin.
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Beautiful JAPANESE WOODBLOCK PRINT - I do not know who it is by. Image size 9 3/8" x 14 1/4".
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Friday, 18 November 2005
Title Mount Fuji at Lake Ashinoko Provenance: Robert O. Muller Estate - first edition Artist Shiro Kasamatsu 1898-1992 Signature Shiro Seal Artist's seal. Dated 1935 Publisher Watanabe Technique/Medium Woodblock print Impression excellent - very good … first edition. Colors excellent - very good Condition excellent - very good … slight toning. Description "Hakone Ashinoko no Fuji" View of Mount Fuji and Lake Ashinoko behind pine trees. Note Provenance: Robert O. Muller Collection - "Made in Japan" stamped on verso, Watanabe copyright seal C (1929-42). Format Oban tate-e Width 10.2 inches = 26.0 cm Height 15.4 inches = 39.0 cm |