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Notes (1st edition)Title Spring Rain Artist Shiro Kasamatsu 1898-1992 Signature Shiro Seal artist's seal (Kasamatsu) Dated 1935 Publisher Watanabe Technique/Medium Woodblock print Description "Harusame; Yushima Tenjin" The spring rain at Yushima Tenjin Shrine. Interesting "baren" works to indicate the drizzling rain. The light from the lamps reflect on the water paddles on the ground. Format Oban yoko-e Width 15.4 inches = 39.0 cm Height 10.4 inches = 26.5 cm
Publisher (this edition): Watanabe Shozaburo Watanabe Watanabe Shozaburo Watanabe Watanabe
Date of this item: <= 1950s <1957 1930s 1930s 1935
Notes (this edition)
These notes were written by the original owner/seller/auctioner of the item and may be inaccurate.:
A Very Fine Japanese Woodblock Print by Shiro Kasamatsu*1898-1992):

Japan, 39cm x 26.5cm incuding margins, Oban Yoko-e

Title: The Spring rain..

Aritist; Shito Kasamatsu

Signature & Seal; Shiro, and artist’s seal “Kasamatsu”

Date; 1935,

Publisher; Watanabe

Impression; excellent.

Color & condition: very good with full margins, with print and verso clean.
Friday, 2 May 2008

This piece is signed within the plate. This original woodblock is printed on paper which measures approximately 15.5" by 10.5" and the image measures approximately 14.25" by 9.5." This piece is guaranteed in fine original condition

Title Spring Rain
Provenance: Robert O. Muller Estate - first edition
Artist Shiro Kasamatsu 1898-1992
Signature Shiro
Seal artist's seal (kasamatsu)
Dated 1935
Publisher Watanabe
Technique/Medium Woodblock print
Impression excellent … first edition.
Colors excellent - very good
Condition excellent - very good … the upper margin has uneven height, side margins lightly wavy, pencil markings on the upper margin.
Description "Harusame; Yushima Tenjin" The spring rain at Yushima Tenjin Shrine. Interesting "baren" works to indicate the drizzling rain. The light from the lamps reflect on the water paddles on the ground.
Note Provenance: Robert O. Muller Collection - "Made in Japan" stamped on verso, Watanabe copyright seal D (1931-41).
Format Oban yoko-e
Width 15.4 inches = 39.0 cm
Height 10.4 inches = 26.5 cm
Wednesday, 15 June 2005


Guaranteed original Japanese woodblock print.
Artist: Shiro Kasamatsu

Date: 1935

Subject: "Evening at Yushime Tenjin Shrine in Tokyo"

Publisher: Print bears the Watanabe "D" Seal indicating it is an early, original impression

Format: Oban design measures 10" x 15.25"

Condition: Excellent color, impression, condition.
Wednesday, 15 June 2005

A Japanese wood block print of a courtyard. Print is 10" x 15", in good condition, though edges appear yellowed and dirty.
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