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Evening Glow at Yanaka

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Evening Glow at Yanaka 谷中の夕映
by Kawase Hasui (1883-1957)

Original caretaker of this artwork: Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

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Artist: Kawase Hasui (1883-1957) 川瀬巴水
Title: Evening Glow at Yanaka 谷中の夕映
Series: 12 Months of Tokyo 東京十二ヶ月
Date of first edition?25/01/1921
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): Shikishi
Format (this edition): Shikishi
DB artwork code: 45035
Notes (first edition)?
Evening Glow at Yanaka (Yanaka no yûbae), from the series Twelve Months in Tokyo (Tôkyô jûnikagetsu)

「東京十二ヶ月 谷中の夕映」

Japanese, Taishô era, 1921 (Taishô 9), January 25
Artist Kawase Hasui, Japanese, 1883–1957

Dimensions
Circular image on square paper; 29 x 28 cm (11 7/16 x 11 in.)
Medium or Technique
Woodblock print; ink and color on paper

Reference: Hotei版 "The Complete Woodblock
  Prints-Kawase Hasui" No.39
Notes (this edition)?
The following information was taken from the original web listing of this artwork. Note that there may be some inaccuracies:

Evening Glow at Yanaka (Yanaka no yûbae), from the series Twelve Months in Tokyo (Tôkyô jûnikagetsu)

「東京十二ヶ月 谷中の夕映」

Japanese, Taishô era, 1921 (Taishô 9), January 25
Artist Kawase Hasui, Japanese, 1883–1957

Dimensions
Circular image on square paper; 29 x 28 cm (11 7/16 x 11 in.)
Medium or Technique
Woodblock print; ink and color on paper

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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