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| Artist: | Kawase Hasui (1883-1957) — 川瀬巴水 |
| Title: | Kikoji temple, Nara |
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| Date of first edition?: | 1950 |
| Publisher (first edition)?: | Watanabe Shozaburo — 渡辺 |
| Publisher (this edition)?: | Watanabe — 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: | 34031 |
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| The following information was taken from the original web listing of this artwork. Note that there may be some inaccuracies:
Offered here is a Japanese woodblock print of temple against a setting sun by Kawase Hasui and published by Watanabe c. 1950. It depicts a temple, pond and a giant tree against a setting sun. It is titled "Kiko-ji temple, Nara" and published by Watanabe bearing the rectangular I seal in the bottom right margin. It measures 15 1/4" by 10 1/2". It is in Great condition with some toning on the verso. !
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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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