Notes (this edition) These notes were written by the original owner/seller/auctioner of the item and may be inaccurate.: | Saturday, 6 August 2005
Title Matsumoto Castle in Shinshu (Before W.W.II) Artist Shiro Kasamatsu 1898-1992 Signature Shiro Seal artist's seal Dated 1934 Publisher Watanabe Technique/Medium Woodblock print Impression excellent … (very early printing before W.W.II) Colors excellent - very good Condition excellent - very good … light toning, a pin size hole on the left margin. Description "Shinshu; Matsumoto-jo" Bats are flying and the crescent moon is rising on the sunset sky. Matsumoto castle is towering on the background. Note Watanabe copyright seal for 1929-42 on the lower right margin. Format Oban tate-e Width 10.2 inches = 26.0 cm Height 15.4 inches = 39.0 cm Literature Grund, Andreas, "Shiro Kasamatsu - The Complete Woodblock Prints", Tokyo, privately published, 2001, - pg-2, W-16
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Saturday, 14 August 2010
Artist Kasamatsu Shiro Series Title Matsumoto Castle in Shinshu Province Date Of Work 1934 Publisher Watanabe Dimensions 15.25 x 10.25 Condition Fine impresion color and condition Notes Ex. Robert O Muller Collection Price |
Tuesday, 14 March 2006
Lot #: 138 Artist: Shiro, Kasamatsu, 1898-1991 Title: Matsumoto Castle at Night Date: 1934 Medium: woodblock Dimensions: 14 1/8 x 9 3/8 inches Provenance: Robert O. Muller Estate Condition: Two faint iron spots Comments: Published by The Watanabe Color Print Co. Estimate: Starting Bid:
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