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| Artist: | Kawase Hasui (1883-1957) — 川瀬巴水 |
| Title: | Sunset- advance of the cavalry in Manchuria |
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| Date of first edition?: | 1937 |
| 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: | 38362 |
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| The following information was taken from the original web listing of this artwork. Note that there may be some inaccuracies:
Monday, 14 November 2005
Title Red Sunset
first edition printing
Artist Hasui Kawase 1883-1957
Signature Hasui
Dated 1937
Publisher Watanabe
Technique/Medium Woodblock print
Impression excellent - very good … (first edition printing, The double contour lines were intentional)
Colors good
Condition good … toning line visible around the image edges, uneven toning, mounting residues on verso. (To see the backside of this print, click on the image to the last enlargement.)
Description "Akai Yu-hi" (The Red Sunset). Hasui's rarely seen war subject print.
Note Watanabe copyright seal-D for 1931-1941 on the right margin.
Width 13.6 inches = 34.5 cm
Height 9.4 inches = 24.0 cm
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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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