Kawase Hasui

1883-1957

Morning in Nishbira, Izu
(Izu nishibira no asa)

signed Hasui with artist's seal Kawase, the title along the left margin, Izu Nishibira no asa, followed by the date, Showa nijuhachinen junigatsu saku (made in Showa 28 [1953], December), with publisher's round Watanabe (Hotei 'A') seal at lower left, 1953

oban tate-e 15 1/4 by 10 1/2 in., 38.7 by 26.7 cm

References:
Narazaki Muneshige, Kawase Hasui mokuhanga shu, 1979, p. 162, no. 548
Kendall H. Brown, Kawase Hasui: The Complete Woodblock Prints, 2003, cat. no. 589
(inv. no. 10-5126)

price: Sold