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Published by The S. Watanabe Color Print Co.; from a set of 6 images sold in a portfolio to the Villa’s foreign guests
Moon over Akebi Bridge
Hasui, Kawase, 1883-1957
Moon over Akebi Bridge- Artist : Hasui, Kawase, 1883-1957
- Series : Collection of Views of the Moto-Hakone Minami Mountain Villa
- Date : 1935
- Medium : woodblock
- Item# : FWG25802
- Condition : No condition problems to note
- Image size : 13 x 8 1/4 inches
- Illustrated : Hasui, pl. 364
- Comments : Published by The S. Watanabe Color Print Co.; from a set of 6 images sold in a portfolio to the Villa's foreign guests
- Price : $5,000
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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Moon over Akebi Bridge
$5,000.00
Published by The S. Watanabe Color Print Co.; from a set of 6 images sold in a portfolio to the Villa’s foreign guests
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