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| Artist: | Kawase Hasui (1883-1957) — 川瀬巴水 |
| Title: | Bijin in an Azalea Garden — つつじ庭にあそぶ美人 |
| Series: | Collection of Views of the Moto-Hakone Minami Mountain villa |
| Date of first edition?: | 1935 |
| 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
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| Format (this edition): | Oban |
| DB artwork code: | 37697 |
| Notes (first edition)?: |
Artist: Kawase Hasui
Title: View of an Azalea Garden from a verandah
Print Type: Original Japanese Woodblock Print
Series Title: Collection of views of the Moto-Hakone Minami mountain villa
Edition No: First and only
Date: 1935
Publisher: S. Watanabe
Reference No: Hotei #365
Size: 10-1/2 x 15-3/4 " |
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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, 14 May 2005
View of a landscape with an azalea garden and a lake.
Series: Minami sansô fûkei (views of the summer house of Minami).
Signature: Hasui.
Seal: Kawase.
Publisher: Watanabe (6mm seal).
Date: Shôwa 10 (1935).
Size: Ôban, 33,1 x 21,4 cm.
Excellent impression and colours. Perfect condition. Relief printing of the series’ title at lower margin. Hotei No 365 (Narazaki 423).
Early edition of this rare print, from a small edition ordered by the noble family Iwasaki, who had their country estate in Hakone.
Euro 2.600,-
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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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