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| Artist: | Kawase Hasui (1883-1957) — 川瀬巴水 |
| Title: | Lake Matsubara on a Morning, Shinshu |
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| Date of first edition?: | 1941 (circa) |
| Date of this artwork?: | >=1989 (may not be accurate) |
| Publisher (first edition)?: | Watanabe Shozaburo — 渡辺 |
| Publisher (this edition)?: | Watanabe — 渡辺 |
| Medium (first edition): | Woodblock |
| Medium (this edition): | Woodblock |
| Format (first edition): | Oban
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| Format (this edition): | Oban |
| DB artwork code: | 28274 |
| Notes (first edition)?: |
Artist Kawase Hasui Title Lake Matsubara, Shinshu Medium Original Japanese Woodblock Print Date 1941 Publisher S. Watanabe Reference No Hotei #454 Size 10 -5/8 x 15 -3/4 "
Notes: First edition prints from the late 1930's and 1940's are seldom seen due to paper rationing at that time, and the fact that Watanabe had a dwindling number of foreign customers. As a result, he printed fewer examples. |
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| Notes (this edition)?: |
The following information was taken from the original web listing of this artwork. Note that there may be some inaccuracies:
Artist: Hasui Format: Oban yoko-e: 10.5" x 15.5"
Subject: A tranquil composition with a coolie in a straw cape and hat fishing in a lake.
Publisher: Watanabe
Date: Orig. 1932, This edition later
Condition: Fine colors and condition.
Impression: Very good impression with gauffrage.
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| 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。 |
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