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| Artist: | Kawase Hasui (1883-1957) — 川瀬巴水 |
| Title: | Beach at Omori — 大森海岸 |
| Series: | 20 Views of Tokyo |
| Date of first edition?: | 1930 |
| 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: | 33550 |
| Notes (first edition)?: |
Artist Hasui
Title The beach at Omori
Series 20 Views of Tokyo
Signed Hasui
Date 1930
Publisher Watanabe
Format Oban (15 1/2" X 10 1/4")
Illustrated Watanabe #168
木版 川瀬巴水 大森海岸 昭和五年 |
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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:
This is an genuine original Japanese woodblock print by great shin-hanga artist Kawase Hasui (1883-1957) titled "Omori Coast” from the series “Twenty Views of Tokyo” (Tokyo nijukei, Omori kaigan). The print is dated Showa 5 (1930). This print is original first edition published by Watanabe in 1930, and bears at the right margin appropriate seal Hanken shoyu Watanabe Shosaburo (used 1924-30) (pay attention on closeup). Also bears the series seal. One from the best Hasui’s night views. Great impression, good color and registration, clean backside, very good condition. Signed by artist Hasui, has seal “Sui” in the image and titled in kanji at the left margin. Oban size 15 1/4" x 10 1/4".
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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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