Hiroaki 高橋松亭: Evening Shower at Takaido (Sold)

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Artist: Takahashi Hiroaki (Shôtei) 高橋松亭 弘明
Title:vEvening Shower at Takaido
Date: 1924-1927

Edo Period-garbed travelers rush to take shelter in an open cabin as sheets of rain begin to drench them. Perhaps this is a tea stand or a post station. The tall cryptomeria (Japanese cypress) tree at right is perfectly suited to this tall, narrow format. Titled upper left “Takaido no yudachi: and sealed “Shotei”, lower right.

Condition: Excellent impression, color and condition.
Dimensions: 38.7 x 17.2 cm
Publisher: Watanabe Shozaburo
Literature: Shimizu Hiroaki catalog (2005) number 55, page 40. 
Seal: Shotei

SKU: HIC105S