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Minuma River, Omiya, 1930

Woodblock Print  
15.5 x 10.25 in

Description: Narazaki states,'The composotion is unified by its dark tones.Two stars sparkle in the sky and fireflies sprinkling the sky like stars, dance along the pitch dark riverside. In the center ground a light shines through the shoji of a farmhouse in the shadow of the woods, the reflection flickering on the surface of the water'.

Issued: 1930

Edition: first edition

Condition: An excellent example of this scarce night image expressed in subtle shades of black and grey .Light pencil notations verso

Signed: in black

Sealed: red sui, Watanabe 'C'seal

Publisher:Watanabe Shozaburo

Series: Hotei No.208


$12,000          


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