Landscape to City: 20th Century Japanese Prints Part II

Landscape to City: 20th Century Japanese Prints Part II

View full screen - View 1 of Lot 48. Kasamatsu Shiro (1898-1991) | Spring Snow at Torigoe Shrine, Asakusa (Haru no yuki, Asakusa Torigoe jinja) | Showa period, 20th century.

Kasamatsu Shiro (1898-1991) | Spring Snow at Torigoe Shrine, Asakusa (Haru no yuki, Asakusa Torigoe jinja) | Showa period, 20th century

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Kasamatsu Shiro (1898-1991)

Spring Snow at Torigoe Shrine, Asakusa (Haru no yuki, Asakusa Torigoe jinja)

Showa period, 20th century


woodblock print, signed Shiro, and with artist's hexagonal seal Shi, publisher's mark (Hotei 'E', circa 1931-1941) to the lower right margin Hanken shoyu fukyo mosha Watanabe Shozaburo [copyright reserved, reproduction not permitted, Watanabe Shozaburo], dated Showa kyunen (1934)


Vertical dai oban: 39.3 x 25.9 cm., 15½ x 10¼ in.

For a different impression (with the Hotei 'D' seal) in the collection of the British Museum, museum number 1981,1010,0.1, go to:

https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/A_1981-1010-0-1