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| Artist: | Kawase Hasui (1883-1957) — 川瀬巴水 |
| Title: | Mount Fuji- Clearing after a Snowfall in Oshiono |
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| Date of first edition?: | 1952 |
| Publisher (first edition)?: | Watanabe — 渡辺 |
| Publisher (this edition)?: | Watanabe — 渡辺 |
| Medium (first edition): | Woodblock |
| Medium (this edition): | Woodblock |
| Format (first edition): | Double Oban
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| Format (this edition): | Double Oban |
| DB artwork code: | 39671 |
| Notes (first edition)?: |
Artist: Kawase Hasui (1883-1957)
Title: Mount Fuji, Clearing after a Snowfall in Oshion
Size: 19 1/2 x 14 1/2 inches (Dai Oban) Very Large
Date of Work: 1952
Signature: Artist’s seal at bottom left of design.
Documentation: Kawase Hasui: The Complete Woodblock Prints, Hotei 2003, page 582, illustration 571
Comment on Design: Beautiful image by Hasui (a master of landscape); A serene winter scene, his most sought after type of design, made even more desirable by the large format. This print is about twice the size of a regular oban size print. |
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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:
Thursday, 31 August 2006
Artist: Kawase Hasui (1883-1957)
Title: Mount Fuji, Clearing after a Snowfall in Oshiono
Size: 19 1/2 x 14 1/2 inches (Dai Oban) Very Large
Date of Work: 1952
Seal: Appropriate first edition Watanabe 6mm seal
Signature: Artist’s seal at bottom left of design
Condition: Very good, the print has some faint toning and mild mat burn (hardly noticeable), there is also two faint tape stains on the reverse that do not show through to the front (please see me detailed pictures). |
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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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