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| Artist: | Kawase Hasui (1883-1957) — 川瀬巴水 |
| Title: | Kanaya-cho, Nagasaki |
| Series: | Collection of Scenic Views of Japan — 日本風景選集 |
| Date of first edition?: | 1923 |
| Publisher (first edition)?: | Watanabe Shozaburo — 渡辺 |
| Publisher (this edition)?: | Watanabe Shozaburo — 渡辺 |
| Medium (first edition): | Woodblock |
| Medium (this edition): | Woodblock |
| Format (first edition): | Aiban
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| Format (this edition): | Aiban |
| DB artwork code: | 45561 |
| Notes (first edition)?: |
Artist: Hasui, Kawase, 1883-1957
Title: Kanaya-cho, Nagasaki
Edition: Selection of Scenes of Japan
Date: 1923
Medium: woodblock
Dimensions: 11 1/4 x 8 1/4 inches
Illustrated: Hasui, pl. 104
Comments Published by The Watanabe Color Print Co., rare pre-earthquake design; numbered edition of 300 on the reverse; embossed |
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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:
Artist Hasui, Kawase, 1883-1957
Title Kanaya-cho, Nagasaki
Edition Selection of Scenes of Japan
Date 1923
Medium woodblock
Dimensions 11 1/4 x 8 1/4 inches
Price
Item # 240912
Illustrated Hasui, pl. 104
Condition Faint toning at margins; red limited edition seal faintly noticeable on front
Comments Published by The Watanabe Color Print Co., rare pre-earthquake design; numbered 86/300 on the reverse; embossed |
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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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