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KAWASE HASUI (1883-1957)
Showa era (1926-1989), circa 1929-1942
Three oban prints: the first yoko-e titled Itako no hatsuaki (Early
Autumn in Itako), circa 1942, 27cm x 38cm (10¼in x 15in);
the second tate-e titled Suruga Yuicho (Yui district, Shizuoka
Prefecture), from the series Tokaido fukei senshu (Selection of Views
of the Tokaido), dated Showa kunen (1934), 39.5cm x 27cm (15¾in
x 10¼in); the third tate-e titled Arakawa no tsuki, Akabane (Moon
over the Arakawa River, Akabane), from the series Tokyo nijukei,
(20 Views of Tokyo), dated Showa yonen (1929), 38.7cm x 29.7cm
(15½in x 11in); all published by Watanabe Shozaburo, signed Hasui
with seal. (3).
£1,000 - 1,500
JPY150,000 - 220,000
US$1,300 - 2,000
278
UTAGAWA TOYOKUNI III (1786-1864), HASHIMOTO OKIIE
(1899-1993), TSURUTA GORO (1890-1969), KIYOHARA
HITOSHI (1896-1956), TSUCHIYA RAKUZAN (1896-1976) AND
HASHIMOTO YUZURU (ACTIVE CIRCA 1920-30)
Edo period (1615-1868) and Showa era (1926-1989),
mid-19th and 20th centuries
Comprising 11 oban, 19 otanzakuban and four large prints: two
oban tate-e bijinga by Toyokuni III, including one from the series
Nijushiko imayo bijin (24 Modern Beauties); four oban yoko-e by
Okiie, each depicting a castle in Japan; one oban yoko-e by Goro,
titled Ohiratoge (Ohira Pass) in Shinshu Province; four oban yoko-e
by Hitoshi, each depicting children at seasonal activities; four
large yoko-e prints by Rakuzan each depicting birds and seasonal
flowers; 19 otanzakuban (including nine duplicates) by Yuzuru, of
birds and flowers; each variously published and variously signed;
together with a facsimile print of Sanka haku’u (Rainstorm Beneath
the Summit) after Hokusai.
277 The smallest: 38.8cm x 17.4cm (15¼in x 6 5/8in);
the largest: 46.4cm x 61cm (18¼in x 24in). (35).
£800 - 1,000
JPY120,000 - 150,000
US$1,100 - 1,300

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