Kawase Hasui

Autumn at the Arayu spa, Shiobara, 1920

Woodblock Print  
15.25 x 10.5 in

Description: A rare pre-earthquake Print, never framed. The quiet of the spa town in late autumn is emphasized with still dark inns on either side contrasting with vibrant autumnal foliage and indigo blue of distant mountains beyond.

Issued: 1920

Edition: first and only

Condition: excellent with wonderful rich colors distinct embossing and barren detail

Signed: in black within image

Sealed: Hasui, red pre-earthquake seal, 1

Special Label: Watanabe A seal lower right corner

Publisher: Watanabe Shozaburo

Series: Souvenirs of Travel, first series, Hotei No. 24