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| Artist: | Kawase Hasui (1883-1957) — 川瀬巴水 |
| Title: | Kakizaki Benten Shrine, Shimoda — 下田 柿崎弁天？ |
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| Date of first edition?: | 1937/6 |
| Date of this artwork?: | 1930s (may not be accurate) |
| 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): | Oban
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| Format (this edition): | Oban |
| DB artwork code: | 44440 |
| Notes (first edition)?: |
Title Kakizaki Benten Shrine
Artist Hasui Kawase 1883-1957
Signature Hasui.
Seal Artist's seal (sui).
Dated 1937.
Publisher Watanabe.
Medium/Technique Woodblock print.
Description "Shimoda kakizaki Bentendo". Benten shrine at Kakizaki in Shimoda.
Format Oban tate-e
Width Item 11.0 inches = 28.0 cm
Height Item 15.7 inches = 40.0 cm
Literature Brown, Kendall; Amy Reigle Newland, "Kawase Hasui; The Complete Woodblock Prints", Amsterdam, Hotei Publishing, KIT Publishers, 2003, ISBN: 9074822460, - Pg. 498, pl. 408
Related Article Robert O. Muller Collection |
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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 Kakizaki Benten Shrine
Artist Hasui Kawase 1883-1957
Signature Hasui.
Seal Artist's seal (sui).
Dated 1937.
Publisher Watanabe.
Medium/Technique Woodblock print.
Impression Excellent ... Very early printing before W.W.II. Wood grains visible on the sky and the water.
Colors Excellent.
Condition Excellent - very good ... Slight creases on the margin edges, a brown spot on the lower margin edge.
Description "Shimoda kakizaki Bentendo". Benten shrine at Kakizaki in Shimoda.
Note Watanabe copyright seal for 1931-41. "Made in Japan" stamped on verso. Provenance: Robert O. Muller estate.
Format Oban tate-e
Width Item 11.0 inches = 28.0 cm
Height Item 15.7 inches = 40.0 cm
Literature Brown, Kendall; Amy Reigle Newland, "Kawase Hasui; The Complete Woodblock Prints", Amsterdam, Hotei Publishing, KIT Publishers, 2003, ISBN: 9074822460, - Pg. 498, pl. 408
Related Article Robert O. Muller Collection |
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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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