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千社札
(instead of a series of small close-up photos, I have prepared an enlarged image of the entire print. It is about 1200 pixels wide, so you will probably have to scroll around in your browser window to see it, but you might find it interesting ...
Printing impressions (29):
  • Key block
  • Fan handle
  • Fan handle gradation
  • Background
  • Background tatami texture (embossed)
  • Part 1
    • sky
    • sky gradation
    • grey (mountain, buildings)
    • water
    • green trees
    • light vermillion gradation
    • light green gradation
  • Part 2
    • light beta background
    • black nameplate
    • brown kimono
    • gradation from top
    • green highlights (together with trees on Part 1 above)
  • Part 3
    • pale sky
    • gradation around moon
    • pale blossoms
  • Part 4
    • vermillion on label and persimmon
    • repeat vermillion on persimmon
    • red gradation on persimmon
    • grey tone (together with grey on Part 1 above)
    • green leaves (together with green on Part 1 above)
    • black nameplate (together with black on Part 2 above)
    • light blue gradation
    • light green gradation
  • Part 5
    • light beta background (together with beta on Part 2 above)
    • grey shadows (together with grey on Part 1 above)
    • kimono colour (together with water on Part 1 above)
    • kimono stripes and hat
    • highlight brown (together with fan handle)
  • Part 6
    • black characters (together with black nameplates above)
    • background
  • Part 7
    • sky blue
    • vermillion (together with vermillion on Part 4 above)
    • gradation on mountain slope
    • bird and branches