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           KAWASE HASUI (1883-1957)                          KAWASE HASUI (1883-1957)
           Showa era (1926-1989), dated 1940                 Taisho era (1912-1926), dated 1919
           An oban tate-e print titled along the left margin Tagonoura no yu   An oban tate-e print, titled along the left margin Mutsu Mishimawaga
           (Evening at Tagonoura Bay), from the series Tokaido fukei senshu   (Mishima River, Mutsu) from the series Tabi miyage dai isshu (Souvenirs
           (Selected Views of the Tokaido Road), dated Showa 15 (1940), a   of Travel, First Series) depicting in the foreground a woman carrying
           post-war printing, published by Watanabe Shozaburo, with a round   two water buckets over her shoulder, and on the left a woman drawing
           Watanabe seal at the lower left corner; signed Hasui with a Kawase   water while her child looks on, the captured water glimmering with the
           seal. 39cm x 27cm (15 5/16in x 10 5/8in).         reflection of the moonlight and glowing horizon, dated Taisho hachi
                                                             natsu (Summer, Taisho 8 [1919]), published by Watanabe Shozaburo,
           £1,000 - 1,500                                    with a round Watanabe seal at the bottom right corner; signed Hasui
           JPY190,000 - 290,000                              with Hasui seal. 39cm x 26.5cm (15 5/16in x 10½in).
           US$1,300 - 2,000
                                                             £5,000 - 6,000
                                                             JPY970,000 - 1,200,000
                                                             US$6,500 - 7,900
                                                             For a similar impression in the collection of the Art Institute of Chicago,
                                                             see reference no.1944.434.





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