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| Publisher (this edition): | Watanabe | Watanabe | Watanabe |
| Date of this item: | 1937 | 1937 | |
| Notes (this edition) These notes were written by the original owner/seller/auctioner of the item and may be inaccurate.: | This antique, early 20th century Japanese Woodblock Print is by Kawase Hasui (1883-1957). Including the full and untrimmed margins, this 10 3/4" by 15 7/8" woodblock is titled, "Mt. Unzen seen from Amukus." Printed in 1937, this original woodblock is in excellent clean condition with strong, un-faded colors. There are no problems or any restorations. | Guaranteed orginal Japanese woodblock print by the shin hanga artist Kawase Hasui. Subject: Mount Unsen From Amakusa. Date: 1937. Print bears the publisher Watanabe "C" seal which indicates that this is an early/original impression and not a later lifetime or posthumous edition. Oban design measures 10.5" x 16". Excellent color, impression, condition. |
Saturday, 13 March 2010 Hasui Kawase - "Unzen from Amakusa" - 1937 This work has never been reprinted in posthumous form, unlike many other important Hasui prints that have lesser valued reprinted copies, this particular print does not. Thus, making this a more scarce print to obtain then a majority of his popular images created after the great Kanto earthquake. Artist Name: Hasui Kawase (1870 - 1957) Title: "Unzen from Amakusa" Medium: Original Japanese Woodblock Print Date: 1937 Publisher: Watanabe Publishing Co. Seal: Watanabe "Sausage" Seal lower right margin. Remnants of Watanabe Publishers sticker on reverse right. Dimensions: 16" X 10 3/4" (paper) Condition: Good condition and state, apart from handling marks in sky and mountain region. Faint pin-holes on corners, far away from image. Strong paper with baren marks; Vivid fresh colors throughout. Never Framed!! |