Artist |
Hasui KAWASE (1883-1957) |
Title |
"Ikegami Honmonji Temple" ("Ikegami Honmon-Ji") |
Date |
1931 (later edition, 2003) |
Series |
na |
Publisher |
Watanabe |
Seal, Carver/Printer |
"7mm" and "Heisei" seals. |
Image Size |
9 1/2 x 14 1/4 |
Impression |
Very Fine. Skillfully executed "bokashi" shading to sky, trees, and snow areas; light "baren sujizuri" circles to foreground snow; highly detailed carving. |
Condition |
Excellent. (No flaws noted.) |
Reference/Illus |
Narazaki #320; Blair, Toledo 1936 #28. |
Comments |
One of Hasui's most popular, early snowscenes--reissued in Spring 2003 by
Watanabe using their original woodblocks from 1931. Other such recently reissued
Hasui prints are discussed in
"June 2002 - Five Additional
Hasui Prints Re-issued by Watanabe."
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Item # |
Available NOW As JS-2891;
(JS-2813 Sold/HK;
JS-2736 Sold/RL;
JS-2418 Sold/LT;
JS-2162 Sold/NS;
JS-1828 Sold) |
Price |
$625
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