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Fishing Boat
by Yoshimune Arai 1873-1945
| Item | 54213 |
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| Date Sold | Monday, July 9, 2012 |
| Title | Fishing Boat |
| rare: very large format | |
| Artist | Yoshimune Arai 1873-1945 |
| Description | Small fishing boat at night. The smoke from the fire is going up in the sky. The red flame illuminates the fishermen and the dark surface of the water. The net is still in the upright position which will be lowered to scoop up the fish attracted by the fire. ---------- This is probably a part of publishers Hasegawa - Nishinomiya's poetic "Night Scene Series". A rarely seen very large format. |
| Signature | "Yoshimune" on the bottom right. |
| Seal | Artist's seal. |
| Dated | Early 20th century. |
| Medium/Technique | Woodblock print. |
| Impression | Very good. |
| Colors | Very good. |
| Condition | Good ... Paper toned. Repaired large water stain on the upper right sky. Otherwise in very good condition. Pin sized holes on the four margin corners. |
| Width Item | 19.9 inches = 50.5 cm |
| Height Item | 27.1 inches = 68.8 cm |
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