Kawase Hasui (1883-1957)
'Asahi Peak seen from Mount Hakuba' (Hakuba san yori mitaru Asahi dake), from the series 'Souvenirs of Travel, Third Series' (Tabi miyage dai sanshu), 1924
Woodblock print
Signed: 'Hasui'
Artist's seal: 'Kawase'
Publisher: Watanabe Shozaburo (Hotei 'B' seal, consistent with printing 1924-30)
Titled as above in left margin
Dated: 'Taisho jusannen saku' [Taisho 13] (1924)
Signed: 'Hasui'
Artist's seal: 'Kawase'
Publisher: Watanabe Shozaburo (Hotei 'B' seal, consistent with printing 1924-30)
Titled as above in left margin
Dated: 'Taisho jusannen saku' [Taisho 13] (1924)
Horizontal oban:
25.8 x 38.7 cm. (10 ⅛ x 15 ¼ in.)
25.8 x 38.7 cm. (10 ⅛ x 15 ¼ in.)
Very good impression, colour and overall condition, slight toning, pencil inscription in bottom margin.
A similar impression is in the collection of the Portland Art Museum, accession no. 86.91.2, go to: http://portlandartmuseum.us/mwebcgi/mweb.exe?request=record;id=24788;type=101
A similar impression is in the collection of the Portland Art Museum, accession no. 86.91.2, go to: http://portlandartmuseum.us/mwebcgi/mweb.exe?request=record;id=24788;type=101