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| Artist: | Kawase Hasui (1883-1957) — 川瀬巴水 |
| Title: | Mishima River — 三島川 |
| Series: | Souvenirs of My Travels - 1st series — 旅みやげ第一集 |
| Date of first edition?: | 1919 |
| Publisher (first edition)?: | Watanabe Shozaburo — 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: | 40870 |
| Notes (first edition)?: |
Title Mishima River
rare. before Kanto Earthquake. provenance: Robert O. Muller estate
Artist Hasui Kawase 1883-1957
Description From the series, "Souvenirs of Travel, first series". Mishima River in Mutsu province.
Signature "Hasui".
Seal "Sui".
Dated 1919.
Publisher Watanabe.
Medium/Technique Woodblock print.
Format Oban tate-e
Width Item 10.2 inches = 26.0 cm
Height Item 15.4 inches = 39.0 cm
Literature Brown, Kendall; Amy Reigle Newland, "Kawase Hasui; The Complete Woodblock Prints", Amsterdam, Hotei Publishing, KIT Publishers, 2003, ISBN: 9074822460, - Pg. 286. Pl. 10. |
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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:
Saturday, 11 August 2007
"Mishima River"
by Kawase Hasui, 1919
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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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