Artist: Asada Benji
Title: Matsue Castle
Date: 1950
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Artist: Benji Asada 1899-1984 Title: Matsue Castle - Watercolor and Trial Proof Date: Ca 1930 - 50s Publisher: Uchida Medium: Watercolor on paper. Width Item 10.0 inches = 25.5 cm Height Item 7.4 inches = 18.8 cm Notes: A set of an original preparatory watercolor painting and a fine trial proof before the first commercial edition. There is another painting of Mt. Izumo-fuji, which was cancelled, on the back of the watercolor painting. They have been kept in the famous publisher in Kyoto, The Uchida, archives. An exceptional and rare item for the serious Japanese woodblock print collector