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Mt Unzen in Hizen Province

Mt Unzen in Hizen Province 雲仙岳
by Kawase Hasui (1883-1957)

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Artist: Kawase Hasui (1883-1957) 川瀬巴水
Title: Mt Unzen in Hizen Province 雲仙岳
Series: The New 8 Best Scenery Of Japan 日本新八景
Date of first edition?1974
Publisher (first edition)?Ukiyoe Hanga Publishing Society 浮世絵版画刊行会
Publisher (this edition)?Ukiyoe Hanga Publishing Society 浮世絵版画刊行会
Medium (first edition): Woodblock
Medium (this edition): Woodblock
Format (first edition): Chuban
Format (this edition): Chuban
DB artwork code: 43893
Notes (first edition)?
Dating of this chuban series (note from Ross Walker): a note included with a set I purchased includes the date of 1974. This chuban series actually included 10 prints: the 8 Hasui scenes as well as two bijin-ga scenes by Yamakawa Shuho (chuban-sized versions of two of his oban-sized pre-war prints). See the full series here.
Notes (this edition)?
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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