Japanese Woodblock Prints
Japanese Woodblock Prints
The Property of a Gentleman
Kawase Hasui (1883-1957) | Kakizaki Benten Shrine, Shimoda (Shimoda Kakizaki Bentendo) | Showa period, 20th century
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March 23, 03:00 PM GMT
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2,500 - 3,500 GBP
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Description
The Property of a Gentleman
Kawase Hasui (1883-1957)
Kakizaki Benten Shrine, Shimoda (Shimoda Kakizaki Bentendo)
Showa period, 20th century
woodblock print, signed in ink in Japanese Hasui, and in pencil in Roman script to the bottom right margin Hasui Kawase, sealed Kawase, titled as above, no publisher’s mark but published by Watanabe Shozaburo, dated Showa juninen rokugatsu (June 1937), 1940s printing
Vertical oban: 39.8 x 27.2 cm., 15⅝ x 10¾ in.
For another impression of the same print in the collection of the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, object number 2006.411, go to: