Null Hiroaki (Shotei) Takahashi (Japanese, 1871-1945). Woodblock print mounted o…

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Hiroaki (Shotei) Takahashi (Japanese, 1871-1945). Woodblock print mounted on a scroll titled "Returning Woman in an Autumn Evening" or "Tasogare (Dusk)" depicting a landscape with a farmer figure walking along a path and a descending sun along the horizon behind her, a flock of geese overhead in the distance. Red seal signature along the left edge. First published in 1910. Post 1923 earthquake publication by Watanabe, ca. 1924-1936. (Huaxin) Height: 14 1/2 in x width: 6 1/4 in. (Scroll) Height: 26 1/2 in x width: 8 1/2 in.

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Hiroaki (Shotei) Takahashi (Japanese, 1871-1945). Woodblock print mounted on a scroll titled "Returning Woman in an Autumn Evening" or "Tasogare (Dusk)" depicting a landscape with a farmer figure walking along a path and a descending sun along the horizon behind her, a flock of geese overhead in the distance. Red seal signature along the left edge. First published in 1910. Post 1923 earthquake publication by Watanabe, ca. 1924-1936. (Huaxin) Height: 14 1/2 in x width: 6 1/4 in. (Scroll) Height: 26 1/2 in x width: 8 1/2 in.

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