| | |
| Artist: | Kawase Hasui (1883-1957) — 川瀬巴水 |
| Title: | The Kiyomizu Temple in Ueno |
| Series: | |
| Date of first edition?: | 1927 |
| Publisher (first edition)?: | Watanabe Shozaburo — 渡辺 |
| Publisher (this edition)?: | Watanabe Shozaburo — 渡辺 |
| Medium (first edition): | Woodblock |
| Medium (this edition): | Woodblock |
| Format (first edition): | Oban
|
| Format (this edition): | Oban |
| DB artwork code: | 27029 |
| Notes (first edition)?: |
|
| Notes (this edition)?: |
| The following information was taken from the original web listing of this artwork. Note that there may be some inaccuracies:
Artist Kawase Hasui (1883-1957)Ca. 1928. This vibrant cherry blossom print this is #153 in the “MOKUHANGASHU” (big book of prints by Hasui, published by Watanabe),has a darker sky & lighter blossoms then #154 (the same blocks). It is in excellent condition, except that the upper margin right corner has a repair on the back (invisible from the front ) and light toning in the margin. Size 14.25”X 9.5”.
|
|
| Artist Bio: |
川瀬 巴水。1883年（明治16年）5月18日 - 1957年（昭和32年）11月7 日）。大正・昭和期の浮世絵師、版画家。1918年 （大正7年）、風景画家として世に出る。以後、数多くの木版画を発表。 衰退した日本の浮世絵版画を復興すべく吉田博らとともに新しい浮世絵版画の叙情的世界に、自然に肉薄する近代人の視点を導入することにより、独自の世界を展開した。享年74歳。 |
|
