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| Artist: | Kawase Hasui (1883-1957) — 川瀬巴水 |
| Title: | A Fishing Net with Four Hands |
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| Date of first edition?: | Not set |
| Publisher (first edition)?: | Unknown — 不明 |
| Publisher (this edition)?: | Unknown — 不明 |
| Medium (first edition): | Woodblock |
| Medium (this edition): | Woodblock |
| Format (first edition): | Postcard
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| Format (this edition): | Postcard |
| DB artwork code: | 40570 |
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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 May 2007
Yotsude Ami (A Fishing Net with Four Hands) by Kawase Hasui. Original Japanese woodblock postcard circa 1930s. Fine color, condition and impression on a Watanabe postcard. 5.1 x 3.6 inches. Title within red seal in lower right of image. Compare with same image incorrectly titled "Fishing at Night at Itako" Hp-28 on page 140 of the book "Kawase Hasui the Complete Woodblock Prints". |
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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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