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| Artist: | Kawase Hasui (1883-1957) — 川瀬巴水 |
| Title: | Matoba in Takehara — 竹原的場(広島県) |
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| Date of first edition?: | 1948 |
| 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: | 47021 |
| Notes (first edition)?: |
Takahara Matoba, Hiroshima by Kawase Hasui, 1948 (published by Watanabe Shozaburo)
Medium: Original Japanese Woodblock Print Date: 1948 Publisher: Watanabe Reference No: Hotei #504 Size: 10 x 16 " |
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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:
Original KAWASE HASUE Japanese WOODBLOCK Print MATOBA (Beach) AT TAKEHARA
Offered for your consideration and purchase this beautiful original and never-framed Japanese WOOD BLOCK PRINT of MATOBA BEACH AT TAKEHARA by KAWASE HASUI (1883-1957). This is one of several recently acquired and concurrently offered original woodblock prints by this and other well-known Japanese artists and which we believe were all purchased by the former owner in Japan during the 1950's. Artist signature, title, and publisher marks are as shown in the close-up photos and an image or two of the reverse side is also shown for your examination.
Approximate DIMENSIONS: Image area is 9-5/8" x 14-3/8" and the overall size including borders is 10-1/2" x 15-1/2". |
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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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