Narazaki Eisho

 

Kingfisher on snowy reeds, c. 1920

Woodblock Print  
15 x 6.75 in

Description: This beautiful Print finely printed with splashes of gofun and deeply embossed detail throughout, rarely seen. Print is available with or without frame as shown

Issued: 1920-1922

Edition: According to Merritt (and likely sourced from the ukiyo-e scholar Fujikake Shizuya, 1938), Narazaki Eisho used the art names Fuyo from 1916-1922, and Eisho from 1922-1936, which would suggest that this is a pre-earthquake (before September 1, 1923) print.

Condition: good, some toning and losses at edges

Signed: Fuyo , 1916-1922

Sealed: Fuyo

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Publisher: Watanabe Shozaburo

Series: "The New Wave" pl#83, p109