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| Artist: | Kawase Hasui (1883-1957) — 川瀬巴水 |
| Title: | Snow at Shinobazu Benten Shrine |
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| Date of first edition?: | 1931/1 |
| Publisher (first edition)?: | Shobido, Tanaka Ryozo — 尚美堂 （田中良三） |
| Publisher (this edition)?: | Shobido, Tanaka Ryozo — 尚美堂 （田中良三） |
| Medium (first edition): | Woodblock |
| Medium (this edition): | Woodblock |
| Format (first edition): | Oban
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| Format (this edition): | Oban |
| DB artwork code: | 37595 |
| Notes (first edition)?: |
Artist: Kawase Hasui
Title: Snow at Shinobazu Benten Shrine
Print Type: Original Japanese Woodblock Print
Edition No: FIRST (and only)
Date: January, 1931
Publisher: Tokyo Shibido (seal in left margin)
Reference No: Hotei #243
Size: 15-1/4 x 10-1/4 "
Condition: Very fine impression, color & state.
Notes: Publisher's seal reads: "Fukyo fukusei Tokyo Shobido han". ONE OF HASUI''S FINEST SNOW SCENES. |
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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:
Saturday, 11 July 2009
Antique Japanese Woodblock Print
signed & sealed
Hasui KAWASE 1883-1957
one of the 3 greatest Japanese Woodblock Printers
Original Woodblock Print
Snow at Shinobazu Benten Shrine
1931, published by Tokyo Shobido
Size: 10.25” X 15.5”
No frame |
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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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