Artist: Kasamatsu Shiro
Title: Early Summer at Benkei Bridge
Date: 1938
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Title Early Summer at Benkei Bridge provenance: Robert O. Muller Estate Artist Shiro Kasamatsu 1898-1992 Signature Shiro Seal artist's seal Dated 1938 Publisher Watanabe Shozaburo Medium/Technique Woodblock print Impression excellent - very good … (early printing before World War II) Colors excellent - very good Condition very good … paper toning, a pin size hole on the left upper margin and on the left middle area, slight creases on the lower left margin corner. Description "Benkei-bashi, Shoka". Benkei bridge in a rainy day in the early summer. Note Provenance: Robert O. Muller Collection - "Made in Japan" stamped on verso. Watanabe C-style seal for 1929-42. Format Oban tate-e Width Item 10.2 inches = 26.0 cm Height Item 15.2 inches = 38.7 cm Literature Grund, Andreas, "Shiro Kasamatsu - The Complete Woodblock Prints", Tokyo, privately published, 2001, - W-41
