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| Artist: | Kawase Hasui (1883-1957) — 川瀬巴水 |
| Title: | Snow at Itsukushima — 厳島ノ雪 |
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| Date of first edition?: | 1932/12 |
| Date of this artwork?: | 1932 (may not be accurate) |
| Publisher (first edition)?: | Watanabe — 渡辺 |
| Publisher (this edition)?: | Watanabe — 渡辺 |
| Medium (first edition): | Woodblock |
| Medium (this edition): | Woodblock |
| Format (first edition): | Not Set
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| Format (this edition): | Not Set |
| DB artwork code: | 38794 |
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| The following information was taken from the original web listing of this artwork. Note that there may be some inaccuracies:
Thursday, 29 December 2005
A guaranteed genuine original Japanese woodblock print showing Snow at Itsukushima. The artist is Hasui. Printed December of 1932. Published by Watanabe, seal at lower right margin is the early, pre-war seal C. Excellent color, untrimmed, unbacked, slight discoloration upper left corner, otherwise, superb condition.
Dimensions: 15.3" X 10.5". |
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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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