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Mito, Izu

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Mito, Izu
by Kawase Hasui (1883-1957)

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Artist: Kawase Hasui (1883-1957) 川瀬巴水
Title: Mito, Izu
Series: 
Date of first edition?1930
Publisher (first edition)?Watanabe 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: 36456
Notes (first edition)?
Notes (this edition)?
The following information was taken from the original web listing of this artwork. Note that there may be some inaccuracies:

Title Mito, Izu
Artist Hasui Kawase 1883-1957

Signature Hasui on the plate
Seal artist's seal (sui)
Dated 1930
Publisher Watanabe
Impression excellent - very good
Colors excellent - very good … (light color version)
Condition very good … light toning, slight water marks on the lower right area verso
Description "Mito, Izu" Mt.Fuji is seen from Mito in Izu province (part of present-day Shizuoka prefecture).
Note Watanabe copyright seal for 1931-41 on the left margin
Format Oban yoko-e
Width 15.4 inches = 39.0 cm
Height 10.8 inches = 27.5 cm

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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