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Nikko Yudaki Waterfall

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Nikko Yudaki Waterfall 日光 ?瀧
by Kawase Hasui (1883-1957)

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Artist: Kawase Hasui (1883-1957) 川瀬巴水
Title: Nikko Yudaki Waterfall 日光 ?瀧
Series: 
Date of first edition?1941
Publisher (first edition)?Watanabe 渡辺
Publisher (this edition)?Watanabe 渡辺
Medium (first edition): Woodblock
Medium (this edition): Woodblock
Format (first edition): Oban
Format (this edition): Oban
DB artwork code: 39699
Notes (first edition)?
Artist: Kawase Hasui
Title: Yudaki Falls, Nikko
Medium: Original Japanese Woodblock Print
Date: 1941
Publisher: S. Watanabe
Reference No: Hoteri #450
Size: 15 -1/2 x 10 -3/4 "

Notes: A rare, seldom seen wartime design. First edition prints from the late 1930's and 1940's are seldom seen due to paper rationing at that time, and the fact that Watanabe had a dwindling number of foreign customers. As a result, he printed fewer examples.
Notes (this edition)?
The following information was taken from the original web listing of this artwork. Note that there may be some inaccuracies:

Tuesday, 5 September 2006

Kawase Hasui, 1893-1957. Oban. 'Nikko Yudaki' (Der Yudaki-Wasserfall in Nikko). Der Wasserfall rollt treppenartig zwischen den Felsen in die Tiefe, seine Ufer sind mit Bäumen in ihrer sommerlich, grünen Pracht und einer rot blühenden Azalee gesäumt. Sign.: Hasui & Siegel. Verlag: Watanabe Shozaburo. Dat.: Showa 16 (= 1941). Karazuri. A7.

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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