Artist |
Hasui KAWASE (1883-1957) |
Title |
"Snow at Shiba Park" ("Shiba Koen no Yuki") |
Date |
January 1931 (later edition, 2004) |
Series |
na |
Publisher |
Watanabe Shozaburo |
Seal, Carver/Printer |
"7mm" and "Heisei" seals. |
Image Size |
9 3/8 x 14 1/4 |
Impression |
Very Fine. Skillfully executed "bokashi" shading to sky, trees, water, and snow; amazingly life-like reflection; light
"gauffrage" to tree limbs and roof-line; baren "sujizuri" (circles) to snowy foreground; finely carved details. |
Condition |
Excellent. (No flaws noted.) |
Reference/Illus |
Narazaki #319; Hotei #244. |
Comments |
Strikingly beautiful "wintertime/red temple/umbrella" image. Reissued in Summer 2004 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, Inquire;
(JS-2952 Sold/AR;
JS-2897 Sold/JG;
JS-2450 Sold/JG;
JS-2165 Sold/JB) |
Price |
$625
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