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| Artist: | Kawase Hasui (1883-1957) — 川瀬巴水 |
| Title: | Clearing After a Snowfall, Yoshida |
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| Date of first edition?: | 1944 |
| Publisher (first edition)?: | Watanabe Shozaburo — 渡辺 |
| Publisher (this edition)?: | Watanabe — 渡辺 |
| Medium (first edition): | Woodblock |
| Medium (this edition): | Woodblock |
| Format (first edition): | Double Oban
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| Format (this edition): | Double Oban |
| DB artwork code: | 40487 |
| Notes (first edition)?: |
Artist: Kawase Hasui
Title: Clearing After a Snowfall, Yoshida
Print Type: Original Watercolor on paper
Date: c.1950's
Size: 14-3/4 x 20-1/8" (image); 16 x 21-1/4 " (paper)
Refer to two prints, Hotei #471 and #471a, which depict very similar views. |
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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:
Friday, 27 April 2007
KAWASE HASUI-Rare Double Oban-Mt. Fuji From Yoshida '44
This rare, double oban print by Kawase Hasui (1883-1957) titled Mount Fuji from Yoshida was created in 1944. The number of examples in the edition unknown.
Signature & Seals:
Hasui signature, Kawase seal lower right.
Watanabe "I" seal lower left.
Dimensions:
Image: 18 1/2" x 13 1/4"
Sheet: 19 3/4" x 14 1/2"
Catalogue Reference:
Narazaki Catalog No. 259
Hotei Catalog No. 471a
An unusually large sized print for Hasui and the only one produced in 1944.
Condition:
Some slight fading from original mat just inside image. Remnants of hinging tape at the four corners, center top and bottom and center sides.
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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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