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A Fishing Net with Four Hands

A Fishing Net with Four Hands
by Kawase Hasui (1883-1957)

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Artist: Kawase Hasui (1883-1957) 川瀬巴水
Title: A Fishing Net with Four Hands
Series: 
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
Format (this edition): Postcard
DB artwork code: 40570
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:

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".

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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