Kawase Hasui

1883-1957

Sanpoji Pond in Shakujii
(Sanpoji ike [Shakuji])

signed Hasui with artist's seal Kawase, with publisher's seal at lower right, Hanmoto Watanabe Hangaten (Hotei 'C' seal, ca. 1927-32), the print title on the left margin, Sanpoji ike (Shakuji), followed by the date, Showa gonen jugatsu saku (work of Showa 5 [1930], 10th month), inscribed in pencil along the bottom margin, Sanpoji Park- Tokyo, Hasui Kawase, ca. 1930

oban tate-e 15 3/8 by 10 1/8 in., 39.2 by 25.8 cm

Reference:
Kendall H. Brown, Kawase Hasui: The complete woodblock prints, 2003, no. 199
Kendall H. Brown, Visions of Japan: Kawase Hasui's Masterpieces, 2004, p. 68, no. 32

(inv. no. 10-3853)

price: Sold