Artist: Kasamatsu Shiro
Title: Rainy Evening at the Yasaka Pagoda
Date: 1932
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Title Pagoda in Evening Rain (Early Printing) Artist Shiro Kasamatsu 1898-1992 Signature Shiro Seal artist's seal Dated 1932 Period 20th Century Publisher Watanabe Impression excellent … (early edition, printed ca. 1950s) sujizuri (a printing technique which leaves traces of baren edges) to simulate falling rain in the background Colors excellent Condition very good Rating 2 = very good Description A pagoda is seen from Yanaka in Tokyo in a rainy day. Note Watanabe 6mm round seal Format Oban tate-e Width 10.2 inches = 26.0 cm Height 15.4 inches = 39.0 cm Literature Grund, Andreas, "Shiro Kasamatsu - The Complete Woodblock Prints", Tokyo, privately published, 2001, - pg. 1 W-8
