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Hasui, Kawase (1883 - 1957), "Zojoji Temple, Shiba (1934 Aiban Format)"



Catalog ID | A2950 |
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Artist | Kawase Hasui |
Title | Zojoji Temple, Shiba (1934 Aiban Format) |
Medium | Original Japanese Woodblock Print |
Series Title | Twenty Views of Tokyo |
Edition | First and only; aiban printing format |
Date | 1934 |
Publisher | S. Watanabe Color Print Co. |
Reference No | Uncatalogued variant state; Hotei #147 |
Size | 13 x 9 " (aiban format) |
Condition | Very fine, with superb colors. |
Notes: A rare state of Hasui's Zojoji Temple, Shiba. The print is still tipped to the original black matte; as issued. This slightly smaller aiban size edition was only included in the 1934 issue of JAPAN TODAY & TOMORROW published by The Osaka Mainichi, 1934. Published by the S. Watanabe shop in Ginza, Tokyo.
Narazaki states that, "This is a masterpiece within Hasui's oeuvre, and no other by him received as much praise".
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