Catalog ID: 11136
Artist: Kawase Hasui
Medium: Original Japanese Woodblock Print
Series Title: Evening
Edition: First State - Doi Sadaichi
Date: 1932
Publisher: Doi Sadaichi
Reference No.: Hotei #273
Size: 15 -1/2 x 10 -1/4 "
Condition: Very fine
Notes:
Artist: Kawase Hasui
Medium: Original Japanese Woodblock Print
Series Title: Evening
Edition: First State - Doi Sadaichi
Date: 1932
Publisher: Doi Sadaichi
Reference No.: Hotei #273
Size: 15 -1/2 x 10 -1/4 "
Condition: Very fine
Notes:
A scarce first state impression, with the Doi Sadaichi seal in the lower left margin.
In this print, the moon is so bright that it illuminates not only the distant clouds and water below but also the edges of the branches and needles on the pine tree in the foreground. A lone fisherman, walking along the shore is the only reference to civilization. Ninomiya Beach is a popular coastal destination located in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. It is known for its scenic beauty and recreational activities.