Hyuga Shisui

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Kameido Shrine, 1937

Woodblock Print  
11 x 8 in

Description: "Kameido". A person is walking on stone footsteps in front of the quiet Kameido shrine in the early morning. Only two woodblock prints of the artist are known: One is titled "Twilight in Hamarikyu", the other "Kameido". Shisui Hyuga's works are rarely seen. This Print is rare, no later editions were printed.

Issued: 1937

Edition: first and only prewar edition

Condition: excellent color state and impression with fine bokashi gradations in sky

Signed: in black bottom left

Sealed: in red

Special Label: Carver, Kataoka, Printer Yokoi left margin

Publisher: Doi Sadaichi


$950          


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