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Notes (1st edition)Title Mt. Fuji from Satta Pass provenance: Robert O. Muller estate Artist Hasui Kawase 1883-1957 Description "Satta Toge no Fuji". Mt. Fuji is seen from Satta Pass. Signature "Hasui". Seal Artist's seal ("Sui"). Dated 1935. Publisher Watanabe. Medium/Technique Woodblock print. Note Watanabe copyright seal for 1931-41. Sometimes has "Made in Japan" stamped on the back. Width Item 15.9 inches = 40.5 cm Height Item 12.2 inches = 31.0 cm Literature Brown, Kendall; Amy Reigle Newland, "Kawase Hasui; The Complete Woodblock Prints", Amsterdam, Hotei Publishing, KIT Publishers, 2003, ISBN: 9074822460, - Pg. 472, Pl. 356.
Publisher (this edition): Watanabe Shozaburo Watanabe Watanabe Watanabe
Date of this item: <1957 <1957 1935
Notes (this edition)
These notes were written by the original owner/seller/auctioner of the item and may be inaccurate.:
Title Mt. Fuji from Satta Pass
provenance: Robert O. Muller estate
Artist Hasui Kawase 1883-1957
Description "Satta Toge no Fuji". Mt. Fuji is seen from Satta Pass.
Signature "Hasui".
Seal Artist's seal ("Sui").
Dated 1935.
Publisher Watanabe.
Medium/Technique Woodblock print.
Impression Excellent - Very good … Embossed.
Colors Excellent - very good.
Condition Very good … Light dust lines on the upper and the right margins. Left bottom corner creased.
Note Watanabe copyright seal for 1931-41. "Made in Japan" stamped on the back.
Width Item 15.9 inches = 40.5 cm
Height Item 12.2 inches = 31.0 cm
Literature Brown, Kendall; Amy Reigle Newland, "Kawase Hasui; The Complete Woodblock Prints", Amsterdam, Hotei Publishing, KIT Publishers, 2003, ISBN: 9074822460, - Pg. 472, Pl. 356.
Title Mt. Fuji from Satta Pass
Artist Hasui Kawase 1883-1957
Signature Hasui
Seal sui
Dated 1935
Period Shin hanga
Publisher Watanabe
Impression excellent ... (later printing) clouds embossed, printed on a soft very thick pliable Japanese paper
Colors excellent ... Red glow on Mt. Fuji is much brighter on the actual print than the one on the image shown.
Condition excellent ... slight toning
Rating 1 = excellent
Description "Satta Toge no Fuji". Mt. Fuji is seen from Satta Pass. This impression looks exactly the same as the one with earlier Watanabe seal (1929 -42).
Note Watanabe round 6 mm seal
Format Oban yoko-e
Width 16.1 inches = 40.8 cm
Height 12.3 inches = 31.2 cm
Literature Uhlenbeck, Chris & Merel Molenaar, "Mount Fuji; Sacred Mountain of Japan" , Leiden; Hotei Publishing, 2000, ISBN 90-74822-32-0, - Pg. 121, Pl. 125

Tuesday, 13 November 2007

KAWASE HASUI
Satta toge no Fuji Mount Fuji at Satta Mountain Pass

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Date: 1935, published by Watanabe, this is a later edition printed using the original blocks
Size: oversized oban, with full margins, 16" X 12.25" overall
Condition: Fine, no flaws, uncirculated print, never framed
Impression: Fine, solid keylines, nice surface texture, tight registration
Color: Fine, deep saturated color and bleed through to verso
Documentation: Kawase Hasui: The Complete Woodblock Prints, Hotei, 2003, illustrated on page 472 of Volume 1
Provenance: From the Robert O. Muller estate (see below for more information.
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A view of Mt. Fuji as seen from the mountain pass at Satta.
Thursday, 11 June 2009

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