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1st Edition Japanese Woodblock Print Hasui Kawase Spring Kintai Bridge
item#: 1401726
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Occupation era original Japanese shin hanga woodblock print titled "Spring Evening at the Kintai Bridge" by Kawase Hasui (1883-1957) dated in the lower left margin Showa 22 (1947). The artist's black ink signature and red seal are at the lower left corner of the image. The 6mm circular seal of the publisher Watanabe (used 1946-1957) is at the lower right corner. Paper size: 15 5/8" x 10 3/8" (image size: slightly over 14 1/4" x 9 1/2"). Very good overall condition. Possibly lightly faded. The left and top margin are faintly sun struck. One small piece of archival tape is at the top edge verso. This image is color illustrated as plate 483 in Volume 2 of "Kawase Hasui: The Complete Woodblock Prints" by Kendall H. Brown, Hotei Publishing, 2003.

1st Edition Japanese Woodblock Print Hasui Kawase Spring Kintai Bridge
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