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Climbing Snow Valley, Mt. Harinoki, 1926
Woodblock Print
16 x 11
in
Description: Mountaineers equipped with heavy gear treck laboriously to the summit of Mt. Harinoki in the Hida Mountains, well known for their deep snowfall. Hiroshi Yoshida was an avid mountaineer and climbed the Japanese Alps every summer. The second man from the bottom was the hunter ,Kobayashi Kisaku.
Issued: 1926
Edition: early first edition with red Jizuri
Condition: excellent condition,very faint toning; slight dustline lower margin.
Signed: in pencil
Sealedin red jizuri, red flower seal lower right
Series:Twelve Scenes in the Japanese Alps
Publisher: self-printed and published
Literature: Abe p.55,pl.36
$3,400
