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Takahashi Shotei (Hiroaki, 1871-1945) — Waterfall | Taisho period, early 20th century
Takahashi Shotei (Hiroaki, 1871-1945)

Waterfall | Taisho period, early 20th century

A hand-embellished woodblock print by Takahashi Shotei featuring a waterfall, enhanced with gofun and numbered as the forty-ninth work in a series. Published by Watanabe Shozaburo circa 1917, it exemplifies the refined printing techniques of the Taisho period.

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woodblock print, embellished with hand-applied gofun, sealed Shotei, no publisher's mark but published by Watanabe Shozaburo, circa 1917, numbered within fan-shaped cartouche yonjukyu (forty-nine)
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Auction House · Sotheby's

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Landscape to City: A Collection of 20th Century Japanese Prints

November 11, 2022

Estimate: $5,000 – $7,000

Lot 10

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Takahashi Shotei (Hiroaki, 1871-1945), Waterfall | Taisho period, early 20th century

A hand-embellished woodblock print by Takahashi Shotei featuring a waterfall, enhanced with gofun and numbered as the forty-ninth work in a series. Published by Watanabe Shozaburo circa 1917, it exemplifies the refined printing techniques of the Taisho period.

Medium
woodblock print, embellished with hand-applied gofun, sealed Shotei, no publisher's mark but published by Watanabe Shozaburo, circa 1917, numbered within fan-shaped cartouche yonjukyu (forty-nine)
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Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Hand Embellished, Japanese Art, Taisho Period, Nature, Woodblock Print, Waterfall, Takahashi Shotei

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