Notes (this edition) These notes were written by the original owner/seller/auctioner of the item and may be inaccurate.: | Wednesday, 3 December 2008
Title Forest Artist Masamoto Mori born 1912 Signature Masamoto. Seal Artist's seal. Dated 1965. Medium/Technique Woodblock print. Impression Very good …First edition printing. Colors Very good. Condition Good … Dark toning. Upper and lower margin wavy. Two stains, one at the left margin, the other on the lower right area of the image. Description "Karamatsu Bayashi", Larch forest. Note Carver Ito Susumu, printer Sato Kanjiro. Format Oban tate-e Width Item 11.0 inches = 28.0 cm Height Item 15.7 inches = 40.0 cm Width Image 10.0 inches = 25.5 cm Height Image 15.0 inches = 38.0 cm
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Friday, 25 December 2009
ARTIST: Mori, Masamoto (act. 1950's) SERIES: Woodblock print TITLE or SUBJECT: Larch Forest SIGNATURE or SEAL: Signature and seal DATE or CIRCA: 1965 PAPER SIZE: 15 3/4 x 10 3/4 inches IMPRESSION/COLOR/CONDITION: Good/Good/Good CONDITION DETAILS: Light toning, some foxing, light wear and soiling |
Karamatsu (Larch) Forest, 1965
Woodblock Print 16.9 x 10.7 in
Description: "Karamatsu Bayashi" (Larch forest). A powerful semi-abstract: Massed green trees of an ancient forest are reflected in the waters edge. Works by the artist are rarely seen.
Issued: 1965
Edition: first edition
Condition: very good color and impression, slight fadng at top of image, printers crease at top margin
Signed: signed and sealed within image
Publisher: Adaichi,Carver Ito Susumu, printer Sato Kanjiro |