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| Artist: | Kawase Hasui (1883-1957) — 川瀬巴水 |
| Title: | Sanno Shrine After Rain — 山王の雨後 |
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| Date of first edition?: | 1938 |
| Publisher (first edition)?: | Watanabe Shozaburo — 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: | 44437 |
| Notes (first edition)?: |
KAWASE HASUI After the Rain at Sanno
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Date: 1938, published by Watanabe
Size: oban, with full margins, 10.625" X 15.5" ( 27.6 x 40.0 c)
Documentation: Kawase Hasui: The Complete Woodblock Prints, Hotei, 2003, illustrated on page 509 of Volume 1 (full page illustration with identical seals) |
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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:
Title After Rain at Sanno Shrine provenance: Robert O. Muller estate Artist Hasui Kawase 1883-1957 Signature "Hasui". Seal Sui. Dated 1938. Publisher Watanabe Shozaburo. Medium/Technique Woodblock print. Impression Very good ... Early printing before W.W.II. Colors Excellent. Condition Excellent - very good ... Minor ink residues on the margins. Slight discoloration on the top edge. Description "Sanno no Ugo" ("After Rain at Sanno Shrine"). Note Watanabe copyright seal (1929 - 1942) on the right margin, Watanabe 6mm round seal on the bottom right corner, "Made in Japan" stamped on verso. Provenance: Robert O. Muller estate. Format Oban tate-e Width Item 10.8 inches = 27.5 cm Height Item 15.9 inches = 40.5 cm Literature Brown, Kendall; Amy Reigle Newland, "Kawase Hasui; The Complete Woodblock Prints", Amsterdam, Hotei Publishing, KIT Publishers, 2003, ISBN: 9074822460, - pg.509, pl.427 |
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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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