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Cherry Blossom Hunting
by Suzuki Kason (1860-1919, Kwasson)

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	Artist:	Suzuki Kason (1860-1919, Kwasson) — 鈴木華邨
	Title:	Cherry Blossom Hunting
	Series:
	Date of first edition?:	Not set
	Publisher (first edition)?:	Not Set
	Publisher (this edition)?:	Not Set
	Medium (first edition):	Woodblock
	Medium (this edition):	Woodblock
	Format (first edition):	Kuchi-e
	Format (this edition):	Kuchi-e
	DB artwork code:	39838
	Notes (first edition)?:
	Notes (this edition)?:	The following information was taken from the original web listing of this artwork. Note that there may be some inaccuracies: Title Cherry Blossom Hunting kuchi-e Artist Keishu Takeuchi 1861-1942 Signature Kason Seal artist's seal Dated 1914 Publisher Bungei Kurabu Medium/Technique Woodblock print Impression good Colors very good … mica lightly sprinkled Condition good - fair … lightly soiled, 3 worm tracks (pin size to 1/4 inch long) on the upper right corner, two horizontal folds usual for kuchi-e, backing partially removed. Description Book illustration for the novel, "Sakura-gari" (Hunting for cherry blossoms) in "Bungei Kurabu" Vol.20, No.6, a very popular literary magazine in Meiji period. Width Item 8.5 inches = 21.5 cm Height Item 11.6 inches = 29.5 cm