Notes (this edition) These notes were written by the original owner/seller/auctioner of the item and may be inaccurate.: | Title: Jogakura in Hakkoda
Description: "Hakkoda Jo-ga-kura". The remote Jogakura canyon in Hakkoda mountains in Towada-Yawatadaira national park in Aomori prefecture. The area is famous for the autumn colors. This design is very rare. It is not included, at least I could not find it, in the reference book, "Kawase Hasui Complete Woodblock Prints" by Hotei publishing.
Signature: Hasui.
Seal: Artist's seal (sui).
Dated: 1935.
Publisher: Watanabe.
Technique: Woodblock print
Ukiyo-e Size: Oban tate-e
Width Item: 10.3 inches = 26.1 cm
Height Item: 15.6 inches = 39.5 cm
Width Image: 9.5 inches = 24.2 cm
Height Image: 14.4 inches = 36.5 cm
Impression: Very good … Later printing probably in 1945 - 57. Watanabe 6mm round copyright seal on the right bottom corner.
Colors: Very good.
Quality: Excellent - very good … Two drying holes on the left margin. A pin sized hole on the each margin corner. |
Artist: Hasui Kawase 1883-1957 Signature: Hasui Publisher: Watanabe Shozaburo - (seal used from 1931 to 1941) Date: 1935 Size: 26,0 x 39,2 cm Format: oban Title: "Hakkoda Jogakuro" Jakuro in Hakkoda Impression: fine Colors: fine Condition: fine Literature: T. Watanabe, Kawase Hasui Mokuhangashu, Manichi Newspapers, Tokyo, Japan 1979, Reference: no. 216 NB, 2003 |