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| Artist: | Kawase Hasui (1883-1957) — 川瀬巴水 |
| Title: | Senzoku Pond In The Snow |
| Series: | 20 Views of Tokyo |
| Date of first edition?: | 1928 |
| 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: | 39227 |
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The following information was taken from the original web listing of this artwork. Note that there may be some inaccuracies:
Tuesday, 5 January 2010
Catalog ID: 7920 Artist: Kawase Hasui Title: Senzoku Pond Print Type: Original Japanese Woodblock Print Series Title: Twenty Views of Tokyo Edition No: First - With series title in left margin Date: 1928 Publisher: S. Watanabe Reference No: Hotei # 154 Size: 15-1/4 x 10-1/4 " Condition: Very fine. Notes: With Hasui signature and Kawase seal.
Original diamond-shaped sticker from the publisher on the reverse, reading: "S. Watanabe. 9 Nishi, 8-Chome, Ginza, Tokyo".
Narazaki notes: "The feel of the deep snow along the silent water's edge and the forms of the trees blanketed in snow is indeed intimate". |
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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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