1933
Edition Size: n/a, early lifetime impression
Sheet Size: 39,0 x 26,0 cm
Reference: Leiden-Boston, 2008, vol. I n. 300
Signed
Condition: Pristine
Excellent impression, colour and condition.
In 1932 Hasui journeyed to the Tōhoku region (Aomori, Akita, Iwate, Miyagi, Yamagata and Fukushima prefectures) and the northem island of Hokkaido to begin this series.Oirase is in Aomori prefecture.
Reference:
Kendal H. Brown, Watanabe Shōichirō, Amy Reigle Newland: Kawase Hasui, The complete woodblock prints, Leiden-Boston, 2008, vol. I n. 300, p.95; vol. II, fig. 300, p. 440.
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1883-1957 Kawase studied ukiyo-e and Japanese style painting at the studio of Kiyokata Kaburagi. He mainly concentrated on making watercolors of actors, everyday life and landscapes, many of them published as illustrations in books and magazines in the last few years of the Meiji period and early Taishō period.
