Hasui: The Street to Nikkô
Move your mouse over image or click to enlarge

Kawase Hasui (1883-1957)

A farmer woman with a basket on her back, walking beneath the shadows of large cedars on the path to Nikkô

Title: Nikkô kaidô (The street to Nikko)

Signature: Hasui

Seal: Kawase (o. Sui)

Publisher: Watanabe (round 6 mm seal Hotei A)

Date: Shôwa 5 (1930)

Size: Horizontal Oban, 36,2 x 23,6 cm (block size)

Very good print and colours, perfect condition; fine visible wood grain. A little later impression (ca. 1950s) of this beautiful view.

Hotei Nr. 211 (Narazaki 311), also MFA Boston, No. 50.2852

sold