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| Artist: | Kawase Hasui (1883-1957) — 川瀬巴水 |
| Title: | Morning at Beppu — 別府の朝 |
| Series: | Selection of Scenic Views of Japan — 日本風景選集 |
| Date of first edition?: | 1922 |
| Publisher (first edition)?: | Watanabe Shozaburo — 渡辺 |
| Publisher (this edition)?: | Watanabe Shozaburo — 渡辺 |
| Medium (first edition): | Woodblock |
| Medium (this edition): | Woodblock |
| Format (first edition): | Aiban
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| Format (this edition): | Aiban |
| DB artwork code: | 43246 |
| Notes (first edition)?: |
Artist: Hasui
Title: Morning at Beppu
Series: Nippon Fukei Senshu
Medium: Woodblock Print
Date: 1922
Size (HxW): 12"x 9"
Signature: Hasui
Reference: Hotei, p324, Catalogue #89.
川瀬巴水の木版画
日本風景選集「別府の朝」です。
大正１１年制作。
３００枚限り絶版 |
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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:
Artist: Hasui Kawase.
Title: "Beppu no asa" - "Morning in Beppu".
Publisher: Watanabe.
Date: 1922.
Format: Aiban. Approx. 12 x 9 inches.
Condition: Generally Very Good State. Appropriate Seal including the round Watanabe 6mm seal used before the Earthquake destoyed the blocks and most copies, the red seal Hasui used before the earthquake, the rectangular series seal in the left margin (printed in light blue and hard to see in my pic but it is there), and the limitation seal in Kanji on the verso - this is copy number 35. Two marks at the top of the image, otherwise the image is excellent. Mat line in the margin outside of the image.
Color: Fine.
Impression: Very Fine. The people and the boats in the foreground are highly detailed while the ocean, mountain and city in the distant are printed without keyblock lines with bokashi. |
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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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