Notes (this edition) These notes were written by the original owner/seller/auctioner of the item and may be inaccurate.: | I like the little crow watching the man in the boat. Lovely snow scene and blue water. Measures 7 1/4 by 5 1/4 inches. Perfect condition. From the Robert O. Muller collection
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2005/01/13
Artist: Takahashi, Hiroaki (1871-1945) Series: Shin--hanga (new prints) Title or Subject: Sumida River in Snow, House Boat Signature or Seal: Signature and seal Date or Circa: Not dated (1930's) Paper Size: 7 1/2 x 5 inches Impression/Color/Condition: Good/Good/Good
Description: (Provenance: Estate of Robert O. Muller), good state
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Sunday, 5 February 2006
SIGNED WOOD BLOCK PRINTS Takahashi Hiroaki (Shotei) (1871-1944) IN ORIGINAL FRAMES This auction is for a pair of fabulous Shotei Wood block prints in their original frames. Each print measures approximately 4.5 x 7 inches, the frames measure 9.5 x 6.
The prints have yellowed slightly with age, the edges are soiled very slightly, but the colorful imagery is spectacular .Takahashi Hiroaki works were mainly exported to the West, where they were avidly sought by European and American collectors as representing views of "Old Japan" |