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| Publisher (this edition): | Watanabe | Watanabe |
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| Notes (this edition) These notes were written by the original owner/seller/auctioner of the item and may be inaccurate.: | Monday, 15 August 2005 Moonlit Evening by Shiro Kasamatsu. Very early Showa period original woodblock print. Fine color, condition and impression. Slightly toned edges. Strong texture and ink bleedthrough. Never been framed. 10.3 x 4.9 inches. Shiro seal in lower right of image. Rare. Authenticity verified by Shoichiro Watanabe. |
Monday, 7 May 2007 SHIRO KASAMATSU Man Leading a Horse Under the Full Moon -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Date: c.early 1930s; with red Shiro seal in the image; published by Watanabe. Size: tanzaku, approx. 5" x 10.25" Condition: VG, paper evenly age-toned, drying pin hole in the upper left corner, and some thinning in the margin, otherwise fine, never framed, uncirculated print Impression: Fine, excellent coverage, registration and good surface texture Color: Fine, deep saturated color and bleed through to verso -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Very rare print showing a man leading a horse carrying a child by Shiro Kasamatsu. Through the trees we can see a lake and the distant lights of a house on the far shore. Overhead the full moon illuminates the scene. Published by Watanabe and dating from the early 1930s. |