Kawase Hasui (1883-1957)
'Nakayama-Shichiri Road in Hida Province' (Hida Nakayama-Shichiri), from the series 'Souvenirs of Travel Third Series' (Tabi miyage dai sanshu), 1924
Woodblock print
Signed: 'Hasui'
Sealed: 'Kawase'
Publisher: Watanabe Shozaburo (Hotei 'B' seal, consistent with printing 1924-30)
Dated: 'Taisho jusannen saku' [Taisho 13] (made in 1924)
Signed: 'Hasui'
Sealed: 'Kawase'
Publisher: Watanabe Shozaburo (Hotei 'B' seal, consistent with printing 1924-30)
Dated: 'Taisho jusannen saku' [Taisho 13] (made in 1924)
Horizontal oban:
26.1 x 39.3 cm. (10 ¼ x 15 ½ in.)
26.1 x 39.3 cm. (10 ¼ x 15 ½ in.)
Very good impression and very good colour, slight toning, a small paper repair at top edge, the reverse with light pencil annotations.
Another impression with the same Watanabe seal is in the collection of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, accession no. 47.65, go to: https://collections.mfa.org/objects/252325
Another impression with the same Watanabe seal is in the collection of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, accession no. 47.65, go to: https://collections.mfa.org/objects/252325