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Moonlit Night- Daisensui Pond

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Moonlit Night- Daisensui Pond 三菱深川別邸の図(月夜)
by Kawase Hasui (1883-1957)

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Artist: Kawase Hasui (1883-1957) 川瀬巴水
Title: Moonlit Night- Daisensui Pond 三菱深川別邸の図(月夜)
Series: Mitsubishi Villa at Fukugawa
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
Format (this edition): Oban
DB artwork code: 45195
Notes (first edition)?
Artist: Kawase Hasui
Title: Moonlit Night (Daisensui Pond) (Tsukiyo, Daisensui)
Date: 1920, published by Shozaburo Watanabe, very rare pre-earthquake print; Hasui signature with Hasui seal
Size: approx. 10.125" x 15"

Documentation: Kawase Hasui: The Complete Woodblock Prints, Hotei 2003, page 301, illustration 45

Notes: Moonlit night is a typical Hasui composition: shadows are reflected on the surface of the blue lake, the silver moon hangs in a cloudless azure sky.

川瀬巴水木版画 三菱深川別邸の図(月夜) 大正九年 渡邊木版画店
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
Title: Moonlit Night (Daisensui Pond) (Tsukiyo (Daisensui)
Date: 1920, published by Shozaburo Watanabe, very rare pre-earthquake print; Hasui signature with Hasui seal
Size: approx. 10.125" x 15"
Condition: VG, no condition problems of note
Impression: VG, some ink smudges and ink overruns, solid key lines, tight registration, and good surface texture
Color: Fine, deep saturated color with bleed through to verso

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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