Evening Glow in Spring, Toshogu Shrine, Ueno
by Kawase Hasui (1883-1957)

	Artist:	Kawase Hasui (1883-1957) — 川瀬巴水
	Title:	Evening Glow in Spring, Toshogu Shrine, Ueno
	Series:
	Date of first edition?:	1948
	Date of this artwork?:	>=1989 (may not be accurate)
	Publisher (first edition)?:	Watanabe — 渡辺
	Publisher (this edition)?:	Watanabe — 渡辺
	Medium (first edition):	Woodblock
	Medium (this edition):	Woodblock
	Format (first edition):	Oban
	Format (this edition):	Oban
	DB artwork code:	30395
	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: Spring Evening at the Tsoshogu Shrine in Ueno by Kawase Hasui. Genuine woodblock print dated April Showa 23 (1948). Later impression from original blocks. Oban size measures 15.7 x 10.5 inches. Fine condition. Round 7 mm Watanabe seal in lower left of image. Red Watanabe Heisei seal in lower right corner. Red sui teardrop seal and Hasui characters in lower right of image. Nice ink bleedthrough. One of Hasui's best night scenes.
	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。