Rain at Shinobazu Pond — 不忍池の雨
by Kawase Hasui (1883-1957)

	Artist:	Kawase Hasui (1883-1957) — 川瀬巴水
	Title:	Rain at Shinobazu Pond — 不忍池の雨
	Series:	20 Views of Tokyo
	Date of first edition?:	1929
	Date of this artwork?:	1930s (may not be accurate)
	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
	Format (this edition):	Oban
	DB artwork code:	36394
	Notes (first edition)?:	Note that the "20 Views of Tokyo" series seal was not added to the prints until the later edition carrying the Watanabe B seal was published. It is not correct that first editions from this series always carry the series seal. I.e. the first edition with Watanabe A seal often (always?) does not carry the series seal. 川瀬巴水 昭和4年 不忍池 木版画 渡辺版 サイズ（単位：cm) 作品38×25.5
	Notes (this edition)?:	The following information was taken from the original web listing of this artwork. Note that there may be some inaccuracies: Fine Old JAPANESE WOODBLOCK PRINT 1930's or earlier N/R ESW presents, from a fine San Diego estate, this fine old Japanese Woodblock print. Purchased and brought over to the states in the 1930's. Overall measurment is 10 1/4 by 15 1/4 inches. Excellent condition. It has been in flat drawer dark storage since the 1930's.
	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。