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| Artist: | Kawase Hasui (1883-1957) — 川瀬巴水 |
| Title: | The Shinagawa Offing — 品川沖 |
| Series: | 12 Subjects of Tokyo — 東京十二題 |
| Date of first edition?: | 1920 |
| Publisher (first edition)?: | Watanabe Shozaburo — 渡辺 |
| Publisher (this edition)?: | Watanabe Shozaburo — 渡辺 |
| Medium (first edition): | Woodblock |
| Medium (this edition): | Woodblock |
| Format (first edition): | Oban
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| Format (this edition): | Oban |
| DB artwork code: | 36912 |
| Notes (first edition)?: |
Artist: Kawase, Hasui (1883-1957) Series: Twelve Scenes of Tokyo Title or Subject: The Shinagawa Offing Signature or Seal: Signature and seal, 6mm round Watanabe Date or Circa: 1920 (early printing) Paper Size: 10 1/4 x 15 1/4 inches
Offing: the more distant part of the sea seen from the shore, beyond the anchoring ground. |
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| Notes (this edition)?: |
The following information was taken from the original web listing of this artwork. Note that there may be some inaccuracies:
Artist: Kawase, Hasui (1883-1957) Series: Twelve Scenes of Tokyo Title or Subject: The Shinagawa Offing Signature or Seal: Signature and seal, 6mm round Watanabe Date or Circa: 1920 (early printing) Paper Size: 10 1/4 x 15 1/4 inches Impression/Color/Condition: Good/Good/Good
Description: Pencil numbers bottom left corner margin, minor rubbing bottom left corner, very faint tape marks margins verso, good state |
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| Artist Bio: |
川瀬 巴水。1883年(明治16年)5月18日 - 1957年(昭和32年)11月7 日)。大正・昭和期の浮世絵師、版画家。1918年 (大正7年)、風景画家として世に出る。以後、数多くの木版画を発表。 衰退した日本の浮世絵版画を復興すべく吉田博らとともに新しい浮世絵版画の叙情的世界に、自然に肉薄する近代人の視点を導入することにより、独自の世界を展開した。享年74歳。 |
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