| Method | Woodblock (nishiki-e) |
| Artist | Takahashi Hiroaki (Shōtei) 1871-1945 |
| Published | pre-1936 |
| Dimensions | Yatsugiri-ban [~3.75 x 5 in] |
| Notes |
Publisher: Watanabe Shozaburo Nighttime rain scene with priest on the steps of a temple. Takahashi Hiroaki, known as Shōtei, (1871-1945) was born Matsumoto Katsutaro in Mukoyanagiwara, Asakusa, Tokyo on 2nd January, 1871. He was the first artist recruited by Shōzaburō Watanabe. Shōtei produced some 500 print designs for Watanabe. When Watanabe's business was destroyed after the 1923 earthquake, Shōtei redesigned 250 prints. Condition:Excellent with mica dust. Some toning to card. |
| Framing | mounted |
| Price | £250.00 |
| Stock ID | 53024 |