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| Artist: | Kawase Hasui (1883-1957) — 川瀬巴水 |
| Title: | Arashiyama In Spring |
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| Date of first edition?: | 1933 |
| 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
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| Format (this edition): | Oban |
| DB artwork code: | 32996 |
| Notes (first edition)?: |
Artist: Kawase, Hasui (1883-1957) Series: Collection Views of Japan II, Kansai ed. Title or Subject: Spring in Arahiyama Signature or Seal: Signature, Watanabe 6mm round seal Date or Circa: 1933 Paper Size: 15 1/4 x 10 1/2 inches |
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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:
KAWASE HASUI (1883-1957) "Arashiyama In Spring" Made in the 4th Month of the 9th Year of Showa or April 1934. It depicts a pleasure sanpan on the river in Arashiyama (a suburb of Kyoto), seen through pine trees and flowering cherry trees. The print measures 10.5 by 15.5 inches. It has a 6mm Watanabe seal meaning that it is a post war reprint but was printed while Hasui was alive. Signed and sealed with the Hasui red seal in the lower right corner. Very Good Condition. |
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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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