Click on above image for larger scan

Kawarahata
by Kawase Hasui (1883-1957)

Original caretaker of this artwork: artelino - Japanese prints  Art auctions of Japanese and Chinese prints

	Artist:	Kawase Hasui (1883-1957) — 川瀬巴水
	Title:	Kawarahata
	Series:
	Date of first edition?:	1955
	Publisher (first edition)?:	Watanabe — 渡辺
	Publisher (this edition)?:	Watanabe — 渡辺
	Medium (first edition):	Woodblock
	Medium (this edition):	Woodblock
	Format (first edition):	Oban
	Format (this edition):	Oban
	DB artwork code:	42690
	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: Title Kawarahata Artist Hasui Kawase 1883-1957 Signature Hasui. Seal Artist's seal (sui'). Dated 1955. Publisher Watanabe. Medium/Technique Woodblock print. Impression Very good… Embossed. Colors Very good. Condition Very good … Lightly toned. Minor ink residues on the margins. Slightly creased. Two drying holes on the top margin. Description Kawarahata in Gunma prefecture in autumn. Note Watanabe 6mm round copyright seal. Width Item 15.4 inches = 39.0 cm Height Item 10.4 inches = 26.5 cm
	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。