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Kawase Hasui (1883-1957)
A sole figure dressed in a black coat is walking under an umbrella in the snow towards a gate of the Zôjô-ji temple in Tokyo.
Title: Shiba kôen no yuki (Snow at Shiba park)
Signature: Hasui
Seal: Kawase (Sui)
Publisher: Watanabe (round 6-mm seal, Hotei A)
Date: (1931)
Size: Horizontal Oban, 24,1 x 36,5 cm (block size)
Very good impression and colours. Lifetime edition, 1946-57. Verso at the upper margin small paper remnants of a former mounting. At the bottom margin minimal creases, altogether excellent condition. As always - except from the first edition - undated.
Ill. Hotei No. 244 (Narazaki 319)
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