Kawase Hasui

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Kakazaki Benten Shrine, Shimoda, 1937

Woodblock Print  
15.75 x 10.75 in

Description: A full moon shines above the ocean in this peaceful scene rendered in subtle shades of blue. A scarce design.

Issued: 1937

Edition: first state

Condition:outstanding with wonderful gradations of color, and distinct woodgrain from the original block; removed from original presentation folder, never framed or displayed.

Signed: Hasui

Sealed:Watanabe pre-war seal

Publisher: Watanabe Shoaburo