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| Artist: | Kawase Hasui (1883-1957) — 川瀬巴水 |
| Title: | The Actor Nakamura Utaemon |
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| Date of first edition?: | 1951 |
| Publisher (first edition)?: | Watanabe — 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: | 36452 |
| Notes (first edition)?: |
川瀬巴水
木版画
「中村歌右衛門 雪姫」
＊画面は縦36.5cmＸ横24cmと縦長です。 |
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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:
Guaranteed original Japanese woodblock print
Artist: Kawase Hasui
Subject: The Actor Nakamura Utaemon
Publisher: Watanabe - Print bears the 6mm publisher seal indicating this is an early and original impression.
Date: 1951
Size: Oban design measures 10.5" x 15.75"
Condition: Fine color & impression. Slight toning to top verso margin and doesn't show through to front. Very faint discoloration to right side of actors face. Finely printed with mettalic pigments.
NOTE: Unusual subject for Hasui who, of course, mainly designed landscapes
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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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