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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