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| Artist: | Kawase Hasui (1883-1957) — 川瀬巴水 |
| Title: | Ancient Pine at Onshi, Shiba Park |
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| Date of first edition?: | 1937 |
| Publisher (first edition)?: | Watanabe — 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: | 36686 |
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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:
The Ancient Pine in Rain
Artist: Hasui
Format: Oban yoko-e: 10.75" x 15.75"
Subject: Widely considered to be Hasui's finest rain scene. A view of the ancient Pine at Onshi, Shiba Park. See Hasui; The Complete Woodblock Prints, #422
Publisher: Watanabe
Date: December, 1937
Condition: Full size. Minor marks and flaws but generally very fine state.
Colour: Fine
Impression: Very fine, 1st state of the 1st edition with silver pigment used for the rain.
Other Notes: Narazaki wrote: 'This design was undoubtedly created to rival the famous print 'Night Rain at Karasaki' by Hiroshige I. |
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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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