Notes (this edition) These notes were written by the original owner/seller/auctioner of the item and may be inaccurate.: | Mt. Fuji Seen from the Banyu River, 1931 Kawase Hasui (1883 – 1957)
Mt. Fuji Seen from the Banyu River
A beautiful rural scene along the Banyu River where a man navigates a small boat. Fuji rises majestically above the rural scene. Hasui has taken the traditional image of Fuji, reflecting back on a centuries old tradition of Fuji prints- wonderful.
Signed- Kawase Hasui with red artist’s seal “sui” Sealed- Publisher Watanabe, 7mm seal, later edition original, from original blocks Image size- 14 3/8” x 9 ½” (oban yoko-e) Condition- Excellent, no toning, tears, not mounted, full margins
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Thursday, 27 September 2007
Artist Hasui Title Banyu River Series Selection of Views of the Tokaido Date January 1931 Publisher Watanabe Format Oban (15 1/4" X 10 1/4") Comment McCabe collector's seal on reverse |