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| Artist: | Kawase Hasui (1883-1957) — 川瀬巴水 |
| Title: | Sanno Shrine After Rain — 山王の雨後 |
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| Date of first edition?: | 1938 |
| 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: | 33026 |
| Notes (first edition)?: |
KAWASE HASUI After the Rain at Sanno
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Date: 1938, published by Watanabe
Size: oban, with full margins, 10.625" X 15.5" ( 27.6 x 40.0 c)
Documentation: Kawase Hasui: The Complete Woodblock Prints, Hotei, 2003, illustrated on page 509 of Volume 1 (full page illustration with identical seals) |
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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:
Friday, 10 April 2009
This listing is for a woodblock print by Kawase Hasui from 1938 entitled "After the Rain at Sanno". The print was purchased from Joan B. Mirviss Ltd. (New York) in 2006, and is accompanied by the invoice from that purchase and a letter of authenticity. It was originally part of the Robert O. Muller collection (stated on the letter). The print is plate 427 in the Kawase Hasui collected works. There are no condition issues with the print, and it is framed using acid-free conservation materials behind UV-resistant plexiglas.
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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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