Notes (1st edition) | Title Izu Dogashima
(First Edition printing)
Artist Hasui Kawase 1883-1957 Biography Short Biography
Signature Hasui
Seal sui
Dated 1937 April
Publisher Watanabe
Technique/Medium Woodblock print?
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Description "Izu Dogashima". Do-ga-shima islands at Izu in a sunny day. The same design has a different color version showing the islands in the reddish sunset colors. These small coastal islands locate in the western side of Izu peninsular. Tourists can enjoy the boat trip to sail inside the big cave, aqua-diving in the day. The delicious fresh sea foods and hotsprings await them for the evening.
Format Oban yoko-e
Width 15.9 inches = 40.5 cm
Height 10.7 inches = 27.3 cm
Literature Brown, Kendall; Amy Reigle Newland, "Kawase Hasui; The Complete Woodblock Prints", Amsterdam, Hotei Publishing, KIT Publishers, 2003, ISBN: 9074822460, - pg.496, pl.405 |
Notes (this edition) These notes were written by the original owner/seller/auctioner of the item and may be inaccurate.: | ??12?(1937)????? ????? ????
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No red Hasui seal. |
ARTIST: Kawase Hasui (1883-1957)
TITLE: Dogashima, Izu
MEDIUM: Woodblock
DATE: 1937 April
DIMENSION: 10 3/4 x 15 3/4 inches
PUBLISHER: S. Watanabe Print Co.
CONDITION: Pristine, with sharp and vivid colors—no condition problems to note
LITERATURE: Hasui, pl. 405a |
Impression excellent … (First edition printing) Colors excellent - very good Condition very good … light toning, faint foxing mostly on the sky, a pin size hole for drying on the upper margin.
Note Watanabe copyright seal for (1931-41). Stamp with Watanabe store logo " Inspected on Showa 12 (1937) Dec.12" on the back. (See the image). |