Artist |
Hasui KAWASE (1883-1957) |
Title |
"Snow at Ueno Kiyomizu Temple" ("Ueno Kiyomizu no Yuki") |
Date |
1929 (later edition, c1980/2000's) |
Series |
One of 16 Hasui images originally published by Kawaguchi & Sakai (1929-30). |
Publisher |
Shobisha |
Seal, Carver/Printer |
na |
Image Size |
9 3/8 x 14 1/4 |
Impression |
Very Fine.
Skillfully executed "bokashi" shading; "gauffrage" (embossing) to tree's accumulation of snow and
falling snow-flakes; highly detailed carving. |
Condition |
Excellent. (Absolutely flawless.) |
Reference/Illus |
Frontispiece to Pachter's "Kawase Hasui and his Contemporaries" reference;
Andacht p111; Narazaki #KS-1; Hotei #181. |
Comments |
Easily Hasui's finest snowscene image of the Kawaguchi/Sakai designs.
Published by Shobisha (acquired woodblocks from Kawaguchi & Sakai around 1950).
Shobisha Publisher's inventory appears "Sold Out."
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Item # |
Available NOW As JS-2713;
(JS-2644 Sold/TC;
JS-2444 Sold/BG;
JS-2445 Sold/LM;
JS-2751 Sold/BR;
JS-2643 Sold/MN;
JS-2598 Sold/EA;
JS-2597 Sold/SG;
JS-2486 Sold/RT;
JS-2485 Sold/RG;
JS-2421 Sold; DG-20 Sold;
DG-09 Sold; CG-742 Sold)
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Price |
$POR (Special Pricing, Inquire) |