Hashiguchi Goyō (Japanese, 1880-1921) Snowing at the Sanjō Bridge in Kyoto, 1920 Woodblock print 12 x 19-1/8 inches (30.5 x 48.6 cm) (sheet, dai-ōban) Signed: Goyō ga; with the artist's red ink seal Property from the Nelkin Collection HID12401132022 © 2024 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved

A calming winter scene with beautiful blue water. Moderate toning to the sheet appearing heavier verso; moderate fading primarily evident in red inked areas, blues still appear vibrant. Mild handling dents primarily evident under raking light with a light crease along the right margin about 1/2" into the sheet, and to the lower left corner. A few minor marks in recto margins and on verso, do not appear to majorly impact image. Some erased pencil lower right with minor indentation and skinning. Two extremely small (1/8") tears along left upper extreme edge, do not appear to impact image. Vestiges of adhesive/hinging in upper corners verso. Unframed.