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| Artist: | Kawase Hasui (1883-1957) — 川瀬巴水 |
| Title: | Night View of Cherry Blossoms at Koganei — 小金井の夜桜 |
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| Date of first edition?: | 1935 |
| Publisher (first edition)?: | Watanabe — 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: | 41801 |
| Notes (first edition)?: |
HASUI, Kawase (1883 - 1957) (Cherries at night) Koganei. Kogane no yozakura. Signature: Hasui; seal: Kawase Publisher: Watanabe Shozaburo (seal E) Date: 1935 February Size (HxW): 13.5" x 10.75" Format: vertical oban fan print Reference: Brown 354; Narazaki 351 |
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The following information was taken from the original web listing of this artwork. Note that there may be some inaccuracies:
Thanks to Carolyn Stanley Prints for this entry.
Saturday, 10 January 2009
HASUI, Kawase (1883 - 1957) (Cherries at night) Koganei. Kogane no yozakura. Signature: Hasui; seal: Kawase Publisher: Watanabe Shozaburo (seal E) Date: 1935 February Format: vertical oban Reference: Brown 354; Narazaki 351
Condition very good: edges a little dirty, pin hole in upper left corner, slight discoloration of left and bottom edges from handling; impression and color fine;
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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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