Sarusawa Pond in Nara
奈良猿沢池
- Date:
- c. 1930s
- Medium:
- Woodblock print
- Publisher:
- Doi Sadaichi
- Source:
- ukiyo-e.org
Typical Price
Sarusawa Pond in Nara with its pagoda reflection is a classic composition that Koitsu imbues with his trademark atmospheric quality. The still-water reflection doubles the visual impact of the scene. Nara subjects are popular for their association with ancient Japanese culture. Lifetime editions range from $1,500-$3,000; posthumous are $500-$1,500.
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