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| Artist: | Kawase Hasui (1883-1957) — 川瀬巴水 |
| Title: | Kiyomizu in Rain |
| Series: | Souvenirs of My Travels - 2nd series — 旅みやげ第二集 |
| Date of first edition?: | 1921 |
| 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: | 43933 |
| Notes (first edition)?: |
Artist Kawase Hasui (1883 -1957) View Series Souvenirs of Travel - 2nd series
Title Kiyomizu in rain
Date Of Work 1921
Publisher Watanabe
Dimensions 10.5 x 15.375
Notes:
Rare pre-earthquake design. Richly colored, dark state with gren in middle distance that does not appear in other illustrated examples. Hotei Cat. #62 |
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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:
Mystery Artist
Japan
Chop Signed In Lower Right & Left
Subject : Rainy Day In Japan
Medium : Wood Block Print
Condition : Excellent To Very Good
Having Light Paper Toning
Frame Having Average Storage Related Wear
Print Measures Approx. 10 1/2" x 15"
Frame Measures Approx. 13 1/2" x 18 1/2"
Investment Quality Work
ESTATE ACQUIRED |
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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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