Notes (this edition) These notes were written by the original owner/seller/auctioner of the item and may be inaccurate.: | Kiyomizu temple in Izumo. Pagode in snow. Here we present the pics . more details, description, dimensions , condition and further information tomorrow. You are bidding on a very rare, original print of one of three outstanding japanese masters of woodblock printing. |
"Nihon Fukei Senshu" (A collection of Japanese landscapes; Tokyo Shobido), by Kawase Hasui. Book number 18 of 300. Limited printing large art book; 36 original prints; 1930-1931.
Print #36; 1926 "Izumo Yasuki Shimizu" |
An early edition woodblock print by Kawase Hasui titled "Yasuki Kiyomizu Temple"! This is a beautiful Japanese woodblock print in fine original condition. It was kept in its original folder since purchased in the 1920's, and was never framed or displayed. It bears the early series seal in the upper left margin. It is the last print from Hasui's "Selection of Series of Japan", a rare series of prints made from 1922 to 1926. This print dates from 1926. The image size is aiban, about 9 x 13 inches.
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