Landscape to City: 20th Century Japanese Prints Part II

Landscape to City: 20th Century Japanese Prints Part II

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Kawase Hasui (1883-1957)| Snow at Itsukushima (Itsukushima no yuki) | Showa period, 20th century

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May 10, 02:19 PM GMT

Estimate

2,000 - 3,000 GBP

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Kawase Hasui (1883-1957)

Snow at Itsukushima (Itsukushima no yuki)

Showa period, 20th century


woodblock print, signed Hasui, sealed Kawase, titled to the lower left margin as above, publisher's circular seal to lower right corner Watanabe (Watanabe Shozaburo), dated Showa shichinen junigatsu saku (made in December 1932), post-war printing


Horizontal oban: 26.3 x 39.1 cm., 10⅜ x 15⅜ in.

For a similar impression of the post-war printing in the collection of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, accession number 50.2862, go to:

https://collections.mfa.org/objects/254831