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Evening at Byodoin Temple

Evening at Byodoin Temple 平等院乃夕
by Kawase Hasui (1883-1957)

Original caretaker of this artwork: Asian Collection

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Artist: Kawase Hasui (1883-1957) 川瀬巴水
Title: Evening at Byodoin Temple 平等院乃夕
Series: 
Date of first edition?1950
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
Format (this edition): Oban
DB artwork code: 35813
Notes (first edition)?
Artist: Hasui KAWASE (1883-1957)
Title: "Dusk at Byodoin Temple"
("Byodo-in no Yu")
MEDIUM: woodblock
Date: 1950 (First Edition)
Publisher: Watanabe Shozaburo
Image Size: 9 1/2 x 14 3/8
Reference/Illus: Narazaki #529; Hotei #556.
Notes: Published by The S. Watanabe Color Print Co.; round 6 mm seal; first state post-war printing. Signed and titled by artist at bottom right. Sometimes hand-signed in the right margin in sumi ink.
Notes (this edition)?
The following information was taken from the original web listing of this artwork. Note that there may be some inaccuracies:

Artist: Kawase, Hasui (1883-1957)
Series: Watanabe publisher
Title or Subject: Evening at Byodoin Temple
Signature or Seal: Signature, 6 mm Watanabe seal
Date or Circa: 1950
Paper Size: 10 1/4 x 15 1/4 inches
Impression/Color/Condition: Good/Good/Good

Description: Two inch tear repair upper left (pigment added), otherwise good state

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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