Kawase Hasui

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Kawase Hasui - Nenocuchi_ Towada

Nenokuchi, Towada, 1933

Woodblock Print  
15.5 x 10.25 in

Description: 'A daring composition , rare in Hasui's work. A large tree cuts diagonally across the foreground plane, and the setting sun reflects brightly on Lake Towada. The distant coast and mountain are shrouded in darkness, the clouds grow dark'. ~Narazaki Sketched in October 1932

Issued: 1933

Edition: first edition

Condition: excellent color state and condition, made in Japan stamped verso, small pencil notations verso collectors seal bottom left corner excellent color, state and condition removed from original presentation folder

Signed: in black brush

Sealed: in red 'sui', collector's seal lower left corner

Special Label: Watanabe 'C' 'seal

Publisher: Watanabe Shozaburo

Series: Scenic Views of Japan, Eastern Japan edition

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