| Artist | Hasui KAWASE (1883-1957) |
| Title | "Spring Evening, Ueno Toshogu Shrine" ("Haru no Yu (Ueno Toshogu)") |
| Date | 1948 (First Edition) |
| Provenance | Obained via a small collection of prints collected post-War by an American serviceman stationed in Tokyo 1946-47. |
| Series | na |
| Publisher | Watanabe Shozaburo |
| Seal, Carver/Printer | Black "6-mm seal"(lower/left), appropriate "First Edition" seal. |
| Image Size | 9 1/2 x 14 1/4 |
| Impression | Very Fine. Skillfully executed "bokashi" shading to sky and cherry blossoms; light "gauffrage" (embossing) to moon, pagoda, and cherry blossoms; nicely detailed carving. (Slight "printer's crease" upper edge.) |
| Condition | Very Good++. Excellent colors. Very clean front and verso. (Light toning; scattered light creasing upper sky area.) |
| Reference/Illus | Andacht p.113; Narazaki #491; Hotei #509. |
| Comments | Wonderfully colorful springtime cherry blossom image. "First Edition" printing. |
| Item # | EG-739 |
| Price | $750 (Sold/MM) |