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Morning at Lake Yamanaka- Hirano

Morning at Lake Yamanaka- Hirano
by Kawase Hasui (1883-1957)

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Artist: Kawase Hasui (1883-1957) 川瀬巴水
Title: Morning at Lake Yamanaka- Hirano
Series: 
Date of first edition?1936
Publisher (first edition)?Watanabe 渡辺
Publisher (this edition)?Watanabe 渡辺
Medium (first edition): Woodblock
Medium (this edition): Woodblock
Format (first edition): Large Oban
Format (this edition): Large Oban
DB artwork code: 39291
Notes (first edition)?
Notes (this edition)?
The following information was taken from the original web listing of this artwork. Note that there may be some inaccuracies:

Monday, 22 May 2006

Shin Hanga: Morning in Hirano, Lake Yamanaka

Artist: Hasui
Format: Large oban yoko=e 12.5" x 17"

Subject: Yamanaka Hirano no asa. As described by Narazaki. Reeds sway in the morning wind at the edge of Lake Yamanaka. The clouds, depicted in great clumps, have accumulated midway up the mountain. They start to dissipate quietly as the mountain peak is illuminated by the morning sun in the eastern sky.'

A magnificent Hasui design.

Publisher: Watanabe (seal E)

Date: November 1936

Condition: Full size. Light toning to paper. Minor creases, marks and flaws. Generally good state.

Colour: Good

Impression: Fine with gauffrage.


Estimated Value: 」1200 - 」1500

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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