Japanese Woodblock Prints

Japanese Woodblock Prints

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Kawase Hasui (1883-1957) | Tenno-ji Temple in Osaka (Osaka Tenno-ji) | Showa period, 20th century

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December 19, 02:32 PM GMT

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Kawase Hasui (1883-1957)

Tenno-ji Temple in Osaka (Osaka Tenno-ji)

Showa period, 20th century


woodblock print, from the series Souvenirs of Travel III (Tabi miyage dai sanshu), signed Hasui, sealed Kawase and with further kiwame seal to lower left corner, titled in the left margin as above, publisher's mark (Hotei 'C', circa 1927-32) to lower right margin Hanmoto Watanabe hanga-ten [publisher Watanabe print dealer, dated Showa ninen saku (made in 1927)


Vertical oban: 38.5 x 25.8 cm., 15⅛ x 10⅛ in.

For a different impression (with Hotei 'B' seal) of the same print in the collection of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, accession number 35.1894, go to:

https://collections.mfa.org/objects/247802