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Clouds Aglow with the Setting Sun

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Clouds Aglow with the Setting Sun 夕陽」の雲
by Kawase Hasui (1883-1957)

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Artist: Kawase Hasui (1883-1957) 川瀬巴水
Title: Clouds Aglow with the Setting Sun 夕陽」の雲
Series: 
Date of first edition?1935
Publisher (first edition)?Watanabe Shozaburo 渡辺
Publisher (this edition)?Watanabe 渡辺
Medium (first edition): Woodblock
Medium (this edition): Woodblock
Format (first edition): Aiban
Format (this edition): Aiban
DB artwork code: 47370
Notes (first edition)?
Title Clouds in Sunset Glo
Artist Hasui Kawase 1883-1957
Signature 'Hasui'.
Seal Artist's seal ('sui').
Dated 1935.
Medium/Technique Woodblock print.

Description "Sekiyo no Kumo". Clouds aglow with the setting sun.
Note Provenance: Robert O. Muller estate.
Width Item 8.5 inches = 21.5 cm
Height Item 12.8 inches = 32.5 cm
Literature Brown, Kendall; Amy Reigle Newland, "Kawase Hasui; The Complete Woodblock Prints", Amsterdam, Hotei Publishing, KIT Publishers, 2003, ISBN: 9074822460, - Pg. 474, Pl. 360.
Notes (this edition)?
The following information was taken from the original web listing of this artwork. Note that there may be some inaccuracies:

Title
Clouds Aglow with the Setting Sun

Description
"Yuyo no Kumo" (Clouds Aglow with the Setting Sun). "Made in Japan" is stamped on verso.

Width Item 8.7 inches = 22.0 cm

Height Item 12.9 inches = 32.8 cm

Impression Very good.

Colors Very good.

Quality Excellent - Very good … Slight toning.

Signature Hasui.

Seal Artist's seal (sui).

Dated 1936.

Publisher Watanabe.

Technique Woodblock print

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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