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Spring at Matsuyama Castle

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Spring at Matsuyama Castle 松山城の春
by Kawase Hasui (1883-1957)

Original caretaker of this artwork: Private collector

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Artist: Kawase Hasui (1883-1957) 川瀬巴水
Title: Spring at Matsuyama Castle 松山城の春
Series: 
Date of first edition?1953 (circa)
Publisher (first edition)?Self
Publisher (this edition)?Self
Medium (first edition): Watercolour
Medium (this edition): Watercolour
Format (first edition): Oban
Format (this edition): Oban
DB artwork code: 45641
Notes (first edition)?
This scene's woodblock title was changed to "Full moon over Matsuyama Castle".

Dating taken from the woodblock print. There is also a night-time version of this watercolour. The final woodblock appears to be a combination of the daytime and night-time scenes.

Thanks to Paul for this contribution to the database.
Notes (this edition)?
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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