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Published by The Watanabe Color Print Co.; Watanabe B-type seal; pre-war printing
Banyu River
Hasui, Kawase, 1883-1957
Banyu River- Artist : Hasui, Kawase, 1883-1957
- Series : Selection of Views of the Tokaido
- Date : 1931
- Medium : woodblock
- Item# : 931303
- Condition : No condition problems to note
- Image size : 9 1/2 x 14 1/2 inches
- Illustrated : Hasui, pl. 217
- Comments : Published by The Watanabe Color Print Co.; Watanabe B-type seal; pre-war printing
- SOLD
About The Artist
Hasui, Kawase, 1883-1957Born in Toyko. Given name Bunjiro. Studied as a boy with Aoyagi Bokusen and Araki Kan'yu and as an adult with Okada Saburosuke and Kaburagi Kiyokata. Exhibited Japanese-style paintings with Ugokai and Kyodokai. Inspired by Ito Shinsui's Eight Views of Lake Biwa, which he saw at a Kyodokai exhibition. Sought affiliation with Watanabe Shozaburo by preparing sketches for prints resulting in initial prints of 4 scenes of Shiobara Hot Springs in 1918 and ultimately a lifetime of collaboration. W.....
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Banyu River
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Published by The Watanabe Color Print Co.; Watanabe B-type seal; pre-war printing
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